Melagodu Population, Caste, Working Data Hassan, Karnataka - Census 2011
Melagodu is a village situated in Hassan taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 394 families residing in the village Melagodu. The total population of Melagodu is 1,510 out of which 762 are males and 748 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melagodu is 982.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Melagodu village is 96 which is 6% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melagodu is 811 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Melagodu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melagodu is 80.5%. Thus Melagodu village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Hassan district. The male literacy rate is 88.72% and the female literacy rate is 72.2% in Melagodu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melagodu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Melagodu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melagodu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 96 | 53 | 43 |
| Literacy | 80.48% | 88.72% | 72.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 189 | 101 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 372 | 133 | 239 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Melagodu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Melagodu village out of total population, 485 were engaged in work activities. 87.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 485 workers engaged in Main Work, 350 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 423 | 385 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 350 | 339 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 36 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 62 | 52 | 10 |
| Non Working | 1,025 | 325 | 700 |
Nearby Villages to Melagodu,
Below are the list of villages near Melagodu village in Hassan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Yogihalli | 674 |
| Kammarige | 662 |
| Handrangi | 179 |
| Mayasamudra | 1,120 |
| Dyalapura | 321 |
| K.Honnenahalli | 183 |
| Halasinahalli | 312 |
| Krishnapura | 654 |
| Gadenahalli | 961 |
| Kanajanahalli | 359 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Melagodu, Hassan, Karnataka - Wikipedia