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Goragodu Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Goragodu is a medium size village located in Hosanagara Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 204 families residing. The Goragodu village has population of 954 of which 470 are males while 484 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Goragodu village population of children with age 0-6 is 92 which makes up 9.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Goragodu village is 1030 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Goragodu as per census is 1044, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Goragodu village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Goragodu village was 83.06 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Goragodu Male literacy stands at 91.76 % while female literacy rate was 74.60 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Goragodu 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 Goragodu village.

Goragodu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 204 - -
Population 954 470 484
Child (0-6) 92 45 47
Schedule Caste 76 36 40
Schedule Tribe 10 5 5
Literacy 83.06 % 91.76 % 74.60 %
Total Workers 529 316 213
Main Worker 182 - -
Marginal Worker 347 142 205

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.97 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.05 % of total population in Goragodu village.

Work Profile

In Goragodu village out of total population, 529 were engaged in work activities. 34.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 529 workers engaged in Main Work, 167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.