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Bandya Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Bandya is a medium size village located in Tirthahalli Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 128 families residing. The Bandya village has population of 516 of which 239 are males while 277 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bandya village population of children with age 0-6 is 48 which makes up 9.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bandya village is 1159 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Bandya as per census is 1000, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Bandya village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Bandya village was 82.48 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Bandya Male literacy stands at 90.23 % while female literacy rate was 75.89 %.

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

Bandya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 128 - -
Population 516 239 277
Child (0-6) 48 24 24
Schedule Caste 15 6 9
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.48 % 90.23 % 75.89 %
Total Workers 322 154 168
Main Worker 208 - -
Marginal Worker 114 45 69

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.91 % of total population in Bandya village. The village Bandya currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bandya village out of total population, 322 were engaged in work activities. 64.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 322 workers engaged in Main Work, 167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.