Melinakadagodu Population, Caste, Working Data Shimoga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Melinakadagodu is a village situated in Tirthahalli taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 41 families residing in the village Melinakadagodu. The total population of Melinakadagodu is 178 out of which 83 are males and 95 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melinakadagodu is 1,145.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Melinakadagodu village is 26 which is 15% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melinakadagodu is 1,364 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,145) of Melinakadagodu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melinakadagodu is 88.2%. Thus Melinakadagodu village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Shimoga district. The male literacy rate is 94.44% and the female literacy rate is 82.5% in Melinakadagodu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melinakadagodu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Melinakadagodu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melinakadagodu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Literacy | 88.16% | 94.44% | 82.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 44 | 15 | 29 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Melinakadagodu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Melinakadagodu village out of total population, 111 were engaged in work activities. 50.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 111 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 56 | 54 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 48 | 48 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 55 | 0 | 55 |
| Non Working | 67 | 29 | 38 |
Nearby Villages to Melinakadagodu,
Below are the list of villages near Melinakadagodu village in Tirthahalli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chikkallalli | 315 |
| Karekoppa | 17 |
| Hirekallahalli | 142 |
| Mandaka | 62 |
| Beede | 74 |
| Shankarahalli | 209 |
| Thorebailu | 459 |
| Hosakoppa | 146 |
| Vatagaru | 255 |
| Mallesara | 853 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Melinakadagodu, Shimoga, Karnataka - Wikipedia