Maragodu Population, Caste, Working Data Kodagu, Karnataka - Census 2011
Maragodu is a village situated in Madikeri taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 557 families residing in the village Maragodu. The total population of Maragodu is 2,134 out of which 1,040 are males and 1,094 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maragodu is 1,052.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maragodu village is 191 which is 9% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 102 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maragodu is 1,146 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,052) of Maragodu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maragodu is 89.3%. Thus Maragodu village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.5% of Kodagu district. The male literacy rate is 92.74% and the female literacy rate is 86.09% in Maragodu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maragodu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maragodu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maragodu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 191 | 89 | 102 |
| Literacy | 89.35% | 92.74% | 86.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 262 | 128 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 73 | 39 | 34 |
| Illiterate | 398 | 158 | 240 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.4% of total population in Maragodu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maragodu village out of total population, 1,289 were engaged in work activities. 97.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,289 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,260 | 689 | 571 |
| Cultivators | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 1,235 | 673 | 562 |
| Marginal Workers | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Non Working | 845 | 338 | 507 |
Nearby Villages to Maragodu,
Below are the list of villages near Maragodu village in Madikeri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kadagadalu | 2,129 |
| Hoskeri | 1,525 |
| Ibnivalvadi | 1,925 |
| Kanthur | 3,331 |
| Karnangeri | 1,431 |
| Mutharmudi | 725 |
| Makkandur | 1,874 |
| Kumbaladalu | 680 |
| Hebbettageri | 836 |
| Hodavada | 2,506 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maragodu, Kodagu, Karnataka - Wikipedia