Melinakuruvalli Population, Caste, Working Data Shimoga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Melinakuruvalli is a village situated in Tirthahalli taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 604 families residing in the village Melinakuruvalli. The total population of Melinakuruvalli is 2,554 out of which 1,284 are males and 1,270 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melinakuruvalli is 989.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Melinakuruvalli village is 237 which is 9% of the total population. There are 112 male children and 125 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melinakuruvalli is 1,116 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (989) of Melinakuruvalli village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melinakuruvalli is 84.6%. Thus Melinakuruvalli village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Shimoga district. The male literacy rate is 89.16% and the female literacy rate is 79.91% in Melinakuruvalli village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melinakuruvalli village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Melinakuruvalli Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melinakuruvalli village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 237 | 112 | 125 |
| Literacy | 84.59% | 89.16% | 79.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 628 | 318 | 310 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 75 | 29 | 46 |
| Illiterate | 594 | 239 | 355 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.9% of total population in Melinakuruvalli village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Melinakuruvalli village out of total population, 1,237 were engaged in work activities. 74.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,237 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 332 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 918 | 592 | 326 |
| Cultivators | 54 | 46 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 332 | 228 | 104 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 529 | 316 | 213 |
| Marginal Workers | 319 | 185 | 134 |
| Non Working | 1,317 | 507 | 810 |
Nearby Villages to Melinakuruvalli,
Below are the list of villages near Melinakuruvalli village in Tirthahalli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hunasavalli | 1,087 |
| Theerthahalli | 644 |
| Alageri | 506 |
| Buklapura | 1,970 |
| Guddekoppa | 91 |
| Kelakere | 923 |
| Kodlu | 451 |
| Halumahishi | 404 |
| Bogarukoppa | 391 |
| Mahishi | 484 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Melinakuruvalli, Shimoga, Karnataka - Wikipedia