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Hilukunji Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Hilukunji is a medium size village located in Hosanagara Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 75 families residing. The Hilukunji village has population of 312 of which 150 are males while 162 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hilukunji village population of children with age 0-6 is 22 which makes up 7.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hilukunji village is 1080 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Hilukunji as per census is 833, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Hilukunji village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Hilukunji village was 72.76 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Hilukunji Male literacy stands at 84.06 % while female literacy rate was 62.50 %.

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

Hilukunji Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 75 - -
Population 312 150 162
Child (0-6) 22 12 10
Schedule Caste 35 15 20
Schedule Tribe 7 3 4
Literacy 72.76 % 84.06 % 62.50 %
Total Workers 125 103 22
Main Worker 119 - -
Marginal Worker 6 1 5

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.22 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.24 % of total population in Hilukunji village.

Work Profile

In Hilukunji village out of total population, 125 were engaged in work activities. 95.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 125 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourer.