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Gowjagal Population - Tumkur, Karnataka

Gowjagal is a medium size village located in Koratagere Taluka of Tumkur district, Karnataka with total 163 families residing. The Gowjagal village has population of 645 of which 339 are males while 306 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gowjagal village population of children with age 0-6 is 57 which makes up 8.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gowjagal village is 903 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Gowjagal as per census is 727, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Gowjagal village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Gowjagal village was 69.73 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Gowjagal Male literacy stands at 75.82 % while female literacy rate was 63.12 %.

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

Gowjagal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 163 - -
Population 645 339 306
Child (0-6) 57 33 24
Schedule Caste 2 1 1
Schedule Tribe 74 41 33
Literacy 69.73 % 75.82 % 63.12 %
Total Workers 413 237 176
Main Worker 210 - -
Marginal Worker 203 79 124

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 11.47 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.31 % of total population in Gowjagal village.

Work Profile

In Gowjagal village out of total population, 413 were engaged in work activities. 50.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 413 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.