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Muthagi Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Muthagi is a medium size village located in Shikarpur Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 275 families residing. The Muthagi village has population of 1181 of which 599 are males while 582 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Muthagi village population of children with age 0-6 is 146 which makes up 12.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Muthagi village is 972 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Muthagi as per census is 1056, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Muthagi village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Muthagi village was 65.02 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Muthagi Male literacy stands at 74.43 % while female literacy rate was 55.23 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Muthagi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Muthagi village.

Muthagi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 275 - -
Population 1,181 599 582
Child (0-6) 146 71 75
Schedule Caste 565 287 278
Schedule Tribe 156 76 80
Literacy 65.02 % 74.43 % 55.23 %
Total Workers 690 382 308
Main Worker 679 - -
Marginal Worker 11 6 5

Caste Factor

In Muthagi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.84 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.21 % of total population in Muthagi village.

Work Profile

In Muthagi village out of total population, 690 were engaged in work activities. 98.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 690 workers engaged in Main Work, 201 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 394 were Agricultural labourer.