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Shiragaru Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Shiragaru is a medium size village located in Tirthahalli Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 296 families residing. The Shiragaru village has population of 1210 of which 570 are males while 640 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shiragaru village population of children with age 0-6 is 102 which makes up 8.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shiragaru village is 1123 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Shiragaru as per census is 1372, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Shiragaru village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Shiragaru village was 82.49 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Shiragaru Male literacy stands at 89.37 % while female literacy rate was 76.25 %.

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

Shiragaru Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 296 - -
Population 1,210 570 640
Child (0-6) 102 43 59
Schedule Caste 199 98 101
Schedule Tribe 8 4 4
Literacy 82.49 % 89.37 % 76.25 %
Total Workers 587 371 216
Main Worker 446 - -
Marginal Worker 141 50 91

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.45 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.66 % of total population in Shiragaru village.

Work Profile

In Shiragaru village out of total population, 587 were engaged in work activities. 75.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 587 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 169 were Agricultural labourer.