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Katagaru Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Katagaru is a medium size village located in Tirthahalli Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 143 families residing. The Katagaru village has population of 525 of which 259 are males while 266 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Katagaru village population of children with age 0-6 is 36 which makes up 6.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Katagaru village is 1027 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Katagaru as per census is 1571, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Katagaru village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Katagaru village was 91.00 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Katagaru Male literacy stands at 94.69 % while female literacy rate was 87.30 %.

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

Katagaru Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 143 - -
Population 525 259 266
Child (0-6) 36 14 22
Schedule Caste 44 22 22
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 91.00 % 94.69 % 87.30 %
Total Workers 276 172 104
Main Worker 269 - -
Marginal Worker 7 4 3

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.38 % of total population in Katagaru village. The village Katagaru currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Katagaru village out of total population, 276 were engaged in work activities. 97.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 276 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 165 were Agricultural labourer.