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Nijagooru Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Nijagooru is a medium size village located in Tirthahalli Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 56 families residing. The Nijagooru village has population of 225 of which 123 are males while 102 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nijagooru village population of children with age 0-6 is 16 which makes up 7.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nijagooru village is 829 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Nijagooru as per census is 455, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Nijagooru village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Nijagooru village was 83.25 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Nijagooru Male literacy stands at 91.07 % while female literacy rate was 74.23 %.

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

Nijagooru Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 56 - -
Population 225 123 102
Child (0-6) 16 11 5
Schedule Caste 26 8 18
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.25 % 91.07 % 74.23 %
Total Workers 113 79 34
Main Worker 106 - -
Marginal Worker 7 1 6

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.56 % of total population in Nijagooru village. The village Nijagooru currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Nijagooru village out of total population, 113 were engaged in work activities. 93.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 113 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.