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Heggere Population - Tumkur, Karnataka

Heggere is a medium size village located in Turuvekere Taluka of Tumkur district, Karnataka with total 205 families residing. The Heggere village has population of 800 of which 402 are males while 398 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Heggere village population of children with age 0-6 is 59 which makes up 7.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Heggere village is 990 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Heggere as per census is 1107, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Heggere village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Heggere village was 84.21 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Heggere Male literacy stands at 91.98 % while female literacy rate was 76.29 %.

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

Heggere Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 205 - -
Population 800 402 398
Child (0-6) 59 28 31
Schedule Caste 253 128 125
Schedule Tribe 81 40 41
Literacy 84.21 % 91.98 % 76.29 %
Total Workers 328 262 66
Main Worker 270 - -
Marginal Worker 58 28 30

Caste Factor

Heggere village of Tumkur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.63 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.13 % of total population in Heggere village.

Work Profile

In Heggere village out of total population, 328 were engaged in work activities. 82.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 328 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.