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Mathodu Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Mathodu is a medium size village located in Shimoga Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 257 families residing. The Mathodu village has population of 1017 of which 509 are males while 508 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mathodu village population of children with age 0-6 is 96 which makes up 9.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mathodu village is 998 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Mathodu as per census is 1043, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Mathodu village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Mathodu village was 76.22 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Mathodu Male literacy stands at 80.52 % while female literacy rate was 71.90 %.

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

Mathodu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 257 - -
Population 1,017 509 508
Child (0-6) 96 47 49
Schedule Caste 183 93 90
Schedule Tribe 178 93 85
Literacy 76.22 % 80.52 % 71.90 %
Total Workers 359 310 49
Main Worker 358 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.99 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.50 % of total population in Mathodu village.

Work Profile

In Mathodu village out of total population, 359 were engaged in work activities. 99.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 359 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 142 were Agricultural labourer.