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Hiremagalur Population - Chikmagalur, Karnataka

Hiremagalur is a medium size village located in Chikmagalur Taluka of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka with total 243 families residing. The Hiremagalur village has population of 1001 of which 509 are males while 492 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hiremagalur village population of children with age 0-6 is 76 which makes up 7.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hiremagalur village is 967 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Hiremagalur as per census is 854, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Hiremagalur village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Hiremagalur village was 81.62 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Hiremagalur Male literacy stands at 85.68 % while female literacy rate was 77.46 %.

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

Hiremagalur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 243 - -
Population 1,001 509 492
Child (0-6) 76 41 35
Schedule Caste 315 159 156
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.62 % 85.68 % 77.46 %
Total Workers 537 321 216
Main Worker 517 - -
Marginal Worker 20 8 12

Caste Factor

Hiremagalur village of Chikmagalur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.47 % of total population in Hiremagalur village. The village Hiremagalur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Hiremagalur village out of total population, 537 were engaged in work activities. 96.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 537 workers engaged in Main Work, 184 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourer.