Megalapura Population, Caste, Working Data Mandya, Karnataka - Census 2011
Megalapura is a village situated in Malavalli taluka of Mandya district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 294 families residing in the village Megalapura. The total population of Megalapura is 1,187 out of which 623 are males and 564 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Megalapura is 905.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Megalapura village is 96 which is 8% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Megalapura is 745 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Megalapura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Megalapura is 65.4%. Thus Megalapura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.7% of Mandya district. The male literacy rate is 74.12% and the female literacy rate is 55.83% in Megalapura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Megalapura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Megalapura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Megalapura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 96 | 55 | 41 |
| Literacy | 65.35% | 74.12% | 55.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 178 | 94 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 34 | 14 | 20 |
| Illiterate | 474 | 202 | 272 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.9% of total population in Megalapura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Megalapura village out of total population, 496 were engaged in work activities. 91.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 496 workers engaged in Main Work, 199 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 79 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 452 | 357 | 95 |
| Cultivators | 199 | 182 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 79 | 35 | 44 |
| Other Workers | 174 | 140 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 44 | 30 | 14 |
| Non Working | 691 | 236 | 455 |
Map of Megalapura, Mandya, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Megalapura, Malavalli
Below are the list of villages near Megalapura village in Malavalli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nadakalapura | 1,486 |
| Kamsagara | 880 |
| Basavanpura | 913 |
| Thuraganur | 418 |
| Gramadevathepura | 386 |
| Attuvanahalli | 304 |
| Linganapura | 619 |
| Alada Halli | 882 |
| Dhanagur | 2,608 |
| Gajanur | 1,156 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Megalapura, Mandya, Karnataka - Wikipedia