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Huigere Population - Chikmagalur, Karnataka

Huigere is a medium size village located in Chikmagalur Taluka of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka with total 369 families residing. The Huigere village has population of 1498 of which 755 are males while 743 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Huigere village population of children with age 0-6 is 149 which makes up 9.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Huigere village is 984 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Huigere as per census is 987, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Huigere village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Huigere village was 73.83 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Huigere Male literacy stands at 80.88 % while female literacy rate was 66.67 %.

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

Huigere Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 369 - -
Population 1,498 755 743
Child (0-6) 149 75 74
Schedule Caste 574 290 284
Schedule Tribe 23 12 11
Literacy 73.83 % 80.88 % 66.67 %
Total Workers 607 407 200
Main Worker 592 - -
Marginal Worker 15 8 7

Caste Factor

In Huigere village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.32 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.54 % of total population in Huigere village.

Work Profile

In Huigere village out of total population, 607 were engaged in work activities. 97.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 607 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.