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Chikkagowja Population - Chikmagalur, Karnataka

Chikkagowja is a medium size village located in Chikmagalur Taluka of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka with total 226 families residing. The Chikkagowja village has population of 976 of which 495 are males while 481 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chikkagowja village population of children with age 0-6 is 132 which makes up 13.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chikkagowja village is 972 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Chikkagowja as per census is 913, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Chikkagowja village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Chikkagowja village was 71.80 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Chikkagowja Male literacy stands at 80.05 % while female literacy rate was 63.40 %.

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

Chikkagowja Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 226 - -
Population 976 495 481
Child (0-6) 132 69 63
Schedule Caste 4 3 1
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 71.80 % 80.05 % 63.40 %
Total Workers 575 315 260
Main Worker 556 - -
Marginal Worker 19 10 9

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.41 % of total population in Chikkagowja village. The village Chikkagowja currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chikkagowja village out of total population, 575 were engaged in work activities. 96.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 575 workers engaged in Main Work, 289 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 148 were Agricultural labourer.