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Keegadi Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Keegadi is a medium size village located in Tirthahalli Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 84 families residing. The Keegadi village has population of 312 of which 147 are males while 165 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Keegadi village population of children with age 0-6 is 28 which makes up 8.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Keegadi village is 1122 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Keegadi as per census is 1545, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Keegadi village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Keegadi village was 70.77 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Keegadi Male literacy stands at 80.15 % while female literacy rate was 62.16 %.

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

Keegadi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 84 - -
Population 312 147 165
Child (0-6) 28 11 17
Schedule Caste 111 49 62
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.77 % 80.15 % 62.16 %
Total Workers 174 105 69
Main Worker 167 - -
Marginal Worker 7 1 6

Caste Factor

In Keegadi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.58 % of total population in Keegadi village. The village Keegadi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Keegadi village out of total population, 174 were engaged in work activities. 95.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 174 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 109 were Agricultural labourer.