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Galigekere Population - Tumkur, Karnataka

Galigekere is a medium size village located in Gubbi Taluka of Tumkur district, Karnataka with total 187 families residing. The Galigekere village has population of 733 of which 356 are males while 377 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Galigekere village population of children with age 0-6 is 69 which makes up 9.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Galigekere village is 1059 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Galigekere as per census is 971, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Galigekere village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Galigekere village was 66.42 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Galigekere Male literacy stands at 76.64 % while female literacy rate was 56.85 %.

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

Galigekere Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 187 - -
Population 733 356 377
Child (0-6) 69 35 34
Schedule Caste 115 58 57
Schedule Tribe 161 73 88
Literacy 66.42 % 76.64 % 56.85 %
Total Workers 418 215 203
Main Worker 340 - -
Marginal Worker 78 10 68

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 21.96 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 15.69 % of total population in Galigekere village.

Work Profile

In Galigekere village out of total population, 418 were engaged in work activities. 81.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 418 workers engaged in Main Work, 220 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 111 were Agricultural labourer.