Meldaginakere Population, Caste, Working Data Davanagere, Karnataka - Census 2011
Meldaginakere is a village situated in Jagalur taluka of Davanagere district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 169 families residing in the village Meldaginakere. The total population of Meldaginakere is 887 out of which 447 are males and 440 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meldaginakere is 984.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Meldaginakere village is 110 which is 12% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meldaginakere is 1,157 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (984) of Meldaginakere village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meldaginakere is 77.2%. Thus Meldaginakere village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.3% of Davanagere district. The male literacy rate is 84.6% and the female literacy rate is 69.55% in Meldaginakere village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meldaginakere village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meldaginakere Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meldaginakere village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 110 | 51 | 59 |
| Literacy | 77.22% | 84.6% | 69.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 446 | 217 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Illiterate | 287 | 112 | 175 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5% of total population in Meldaginakere village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meldaginakere village out of total population, 587 were engaged in work activities. 48.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 587 workers engaged in Main Work, 158 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 284 | 210 | 74 |
| Cultivators | 158 | 133 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 40 | 26 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 49 | 33 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 303 | 100 | 203 |
| Non Working | 300 | 137 | 163 |
Nearby Villages to Meldaginakere,
Below are the list of villages near Meldaginakere village in Jagalur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vysyagondanahalli | 558 |
| Settigondanahalli | 612 |
| Kasturipura | 437 |
| Devikere | 1,306 |
| Bullanahalli | 934 |
| Hirearakere | 942 |
| Malammanahalli | 469 |
| Rastemachikere | 639 |
| Narenahalli | 334 |
| Baggenahalli | 554 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meldaginakere, Davanagere, Karnataka - Wikipedia