Megalapura Population, Caste, Working Data Mysore, Karnataka - Census 2011
Megalapura is a village situated in Mysore taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 169 families residing in the village Megalapura. The total population of Megalapura is 796 out of which 410 are males and 386 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Megalapura is 941.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Megalapura village is 95 which is 12% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Megalapura is 1,159 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Megalapura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Megalapura is 71.2%. Thus Megalapura village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.4% of Mysore district. The male literacy rate is 78.69% and the female literacy rate is 62.99% in Megalapura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Megalapura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Megalapura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Megalapura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 95 | 44 | 51 |
| Literacy | 71.18% | 78.69% | 62.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 297 | 122 | 175 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Megalapura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Megalapura village out of total population, 346 were engaged in work activities. 95.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 346 workers engaged in Main Work, 136 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 329 | 287 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 136 | 134 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 147 | 127 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 2 | 15 |
| Non Working | 450 | 121 | 329 |
Nearby Villages to Megalapura,
Below are the list of villages near Megalapura village in Mysore.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Keelanapura | 1,296 |
| Madhavagere | 719 |
| Duddagere | 2,408 |
| Chatnahalli | 1,468 |
| Pillahalli | 1,183 |
| Puttegowdanahundi | 1,134 |
| Dandikere | 999 |
| Varuna | 2,350 |
| Choranahalli | 2,158 |
| Yandahalli | 917 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Megalapura, Mysore, Karnataka - Wikipedia