Meruvapalli Population, Caste, Working Data Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - Census 2011
Meruvapalli is a village situated in Bagepalli taluka of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 63 families residing in the village Meruvapalli. The total population of Meruvapalli is 251 out of which 121 are males and 130 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meruvapalli is 1,074.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Meruvapalli village is 27 which is 11% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meruvapalli is 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,074) of Meruvapalli village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meruvapalli is 66.5%. Thus Meruvapalli village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chikkaballapura district. The male literacy rate is 82.24% and the female literacy rate is 52.14% in Meruvapalli village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meruvapalli village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meruvapalli Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meruvapalli village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Literacy | 66.52% | 82.24% | 52.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 102 | 33 | 69 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10% of total population in Meruvapalli village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meruvapalli village out of total population, 165 were engaged in work activities. 53.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 165 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 89 | 59 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 67 | 49 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 76 | 20 | 56 |
| Non Working | 86 | 42 | 44 |
Nearby Villages to Meruvapalli,
Below are the list of villages near Meruvapalli village in Bagepalli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Muthinapalli | 648 |
| Nallamallepalli | 417 |
| Kanagamakalapalli | 1,086 |
| Achepalli | 914 |
| Reddyvaripalli | 69 |
| Booragamadagu | 964 |
| Potlavaripalli | 349 |
| Papinaikanapalli | 222 |
| Giriyapalli | 440 |
| Mallegurke | 483 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meruvapalli, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - Wikipedia