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Bhandigadi Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Bhandigadi is a medium size village located in Tirthahalli Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 152 families residing. The Bhandigadi village has population of 642 of which 320 are males while 322 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhandigadi village population of children with age 0-6 is 58 which makes up 9.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhandigadi village is 1006 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhandigadi as per census is 1231, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Bhandigadi village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhandigadi village was 80.65 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Bhandigadi Male literacy stands at 88.44 % while female literacy rate was 72.76 %.

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

Bhandigadi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 152 - -
Population 642 320 322
Child (0-6) 58 26 32
Schedule Caste 131 71 60
Schedule Tribe 10 5 5
Literacy 80.65 % 88.44 % 72.76 %
Total Workers 359 217 142
Main Worker 339 - -
Marginal Worker 20 1 19

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.40 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.56 % of total population in Bhandigadi village.

Work Profile

In Bhandigadi village out of total population, 359 were engaged in work activities. 94.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 359 workers engaged in Main Work, 155 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 175 were Agricultural labourer.