Gama Population

As per the 2011 Census, Gama Village has a population of 3.62 k (3,619) with 1.83 k (1,828) males and 1.79 k (1,791) females.The sex ratio in Gama is 980, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Gama Village is 360 (360) which is 9.95% of Gama Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Gama Village is 875 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Gama village is listed as part of the Shikarpur Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Shimoga District in the state of KARNATAKA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

3.62 k

Toatl Population

1.83 k

Male Population

1.79 k

Female Population

Gama Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Gama Village current estimated population is projected to be 4.03 k (4,026), indicating a 11.23% increased from Gama's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.04 k, and the estimated female population is 1.99 k.

Gama Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Gama Village estimated population is projected to be 4.05 k (4,051), projecting a 11.92% increased from Gama's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.05 k, and the estimated female population is 2.00 k.

Gama Literacy Rate

Gama Village has a literacy rate of 82.85% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Gama Village is 88.33 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Gama Village is 77.33 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Gama

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 82.85 88.33 77.33
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 82.85 88.33 77.33

Gama Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Gama Village is 526 (526) with 250 (250) males and 276 (276) females, which is 14.53% of Gama Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1104 females for every 1000 males.

Gama Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Gama Village is 46 (46) with 21 (21) males and 25 (25) females, which is 1.27% of Gama Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1191 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Gama

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 980
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 980

Gama Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Gama Village are 818 (818).

Gama Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Gama Village, there are about 1.57 k (1,565) workers, making up nearly 43.24% of the Gama Village total population. Out of these, around 1.13 k (1,133) are male workers, and about 432 (432) are female workers.

Gama - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 4.03 k (4,026) 11.23%
2025 4.05 k (4,051) 11.92% 0.69 %
2026 4.07 k (4,073) 12.53% 0.61 %
2027 4.09 k (4,093) 13.07% 0.54 %
2028 4.11 k (4,113) 13.62% 0.55 %
2029 4.13 k (4,132) 14.17% 0.55 %
2030 4.15 k (4,152) 14.72% 0.55 %
2031 4.17 k (4,170) 15.2% 0.48 %
2032 4.19 k (4,185) 15.62% 0.42 %
2033 4.20 k (4,200) 16.04% 0.42 %
2034 4.22 k (4,215) 16.47% 0.43 %
2035 4.23 k (4,231) 16.89% 0.42 %
2036 4.25 k (4,246) 17.31% 0.42 %

Projected estimates indicate that Gama Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.25 k (4,246), with a male population of 2.15 k (2,146) and a female population of 2.10 k (2,101). This reflects a total growth of 17.31% from Gama Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.51%.

Gama Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Aralehalli 1,380
2 Nallinakoppa 1,745
3 Hosuru 2,173
4 Gungarakatte 36
5 Saluru 3,742
6 Bhadrapura 1,948
7 Chikkajogihalli 1,026
8 Issuru 4,674
9 Harigehalu 0
10 Arasinagere 2,096

Gama Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Gama is 3.62 k (3,619).

The estimated population of Gama in 2024 is approximately 4.03 k (4,026).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Gama is 526 (14.53%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 46 (1.27%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gama is 82.85%, with male literacy at 88.33% and female literacy at 77.33%.

The sex ratio in Gama is 980 females for every 1000 males.

Gama population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.51% up to 2036.