Melligeri Population, Caste, Working Data Bagalkot, Karnataka - Census 2011
Melligeri is a village situated in Mudhol taluka of Bagalkot district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 536 families residing in the village Melligeri. The total population of Melligeri is 2,922 out of which 1,448 are males and 1,474 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melligeri is 1,018.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Melligeri village is 381 which is 13% of the total population. There are 205 male children and 176 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melligeri is 859 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,018) of Melligeri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melligeri is 58.6%. Thus Melligeri village has lower literacy rate compared to 58.9% of Bagalkot district. The male literacy rate is 71.52% and the female literacy rate is 46.3% in Melligeri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melligeri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Melligeri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melligeri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 381 | 205 | 176 |
| Literacy | 58.64% | 71.52% | 46.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 806 | 375 | 431 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 376 | 171 | 205 |
| Illiterate | 1,432 | 559 | 873 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.9% of total population in Melligeri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Melligeri village out of total population, 1,450 were engaged in work activities. 99.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,450 workers engaged in Main Work, 428 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 892 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,442 | 778 | 664 |
| Cultivators | 428 | 394 | 34 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 892 | 292 | 600 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 118 | 91 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Non Working | 1,472 | 665 | 807 |
Nearby Villages to Melligeri,
Below are the list of villages near Melligeri village in Mudhol.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kishori | 635 |
| Halagali | 5,450 |
| Mantur | 7,681 |
| Metgud | 3,993 |
| Budni | 3,349 |
| Gulgal Jambagi | 2,140 |
| Mudhol | 2,104 |
| Chinchakhandi | 2,771 |
| Zunjarakopp | 1,695 |
| Chinchakhandi | 1,627 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Melligeri, Bagalkot, Karnataka - Wikipedia