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Hirejeni Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Hirejeni is a medium size village located in Hosanagara Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 155 families residing. The Hirejeni village has population of 760 of which 377 are males while 383 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hirejeni village population of children with age 0-6 is 89 which makes up 11.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hirejeni village is 1016 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Hirejeni as per census is 854, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Hirejeni village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Hirejeni village was 75.71 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Hirejeni Male literacy stands at 83.59 % while female literacy rate was 68.13 %.

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

Hirejeni Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 155 - -
Population 760 377 383
Child (0-6) 89 48 41
Schedule Caste 58 27 31
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.71 % 83.59 % 68.13 %
Total Workers 370 219 151
Main Worker 313 - -
Marginal Worker 57 23 34

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.63 % of total population in Hirejeni village. The village Hirejeni currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Hirejeni village out of total population, 370 were engaged in work activities. 84.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 370 workers engaged in Main Work, 204 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 83 were Agricultural labourer.