Census ward · Jog Kargal, Karnataka
# Ward 8, Jog Kargal

Ward 8 of Jog Kargal, Shimoga district, Karnataka, had 934 people in 205 households at the 2011 Census — the 6th most populous of 13 census wards. Literacy was 94.9%, above the town average of 86.2%.
- 934 people (2011)
- 205 households
- 6 of 13 by population
- 94.9% literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Jog Kargal?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Jog Kargal average
- Literacy (age 7+) 94.9% 86.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1062 1018
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1184 942
- Working population 27.5% 34.9%

### Work

■ Services, trade & industry 157 (61%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Farming 46 (18%) · ■ Marginal 53 (21%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 96 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 61 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Jog Kargal average
- Electricity for lighting 96% 90%
- Toilet within the home 84% 78%
- No toilet (open defecation) 16% 22%
- Tap water 71% 72%
- Drinking water within premises 83% 67%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 61% 34%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 37% 41%
- Use banking services 92% 79%
- Television 80% 77%
- Mobile phone 92% 86%
- Computer with internet 1% 3%
- Two-wheeler 30% 24%
- Car / jeep / van 6% 9%
- None of these assets 4% 5%
- Own their home 73% 52%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## Other wards of Jog Kargal
- Ward 5 1,064 people
- Ward 6 866 people
- Ward 7 326 people
- Ward 9 695 people
- Ward 10 1,036 people
- Ward 11 1,104 people

Full Jog Kargal ward list (13 wards)

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Ward 8, Jog Kargal? 934 people in 205 households (Census 2011)

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