Mekanagadde Population, Caste, Working Data Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Census 2011
Mekanagadde is a village situated in Mudigere taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 43 families residing in the village Mekanagadde. The total population of Mekanagadde is 142 out of which 70 are males and 72 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mekanagadde is 1,029.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mekanagadde village is 10 which is 7% of the total population. There are 6 male children and 4 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mekanagadde is 667 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,029) of Mekanagadde village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mekanagadde is 75%. Thus Mekanagadde village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.9% of Chikmagalur district. The male literacy rate is 82.81% and the female literacy rate is 67.65% in Mekanagadde village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mekanagadde village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mekanagadde Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mekanagadde village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literacy | 75% | 82.81% | 67.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 34 | 14 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 43 | 17 | 26 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12% of total population in Mekanagadde village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mekanagadde village out of total population, 94 were engaged in work activities. 76.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 94 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 72 | 39 | 33 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Non Working | 48 | 21 | 27 |
Map of Mekanagadde, Chikmagalur, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Mekanagadde, Mudigere
Below are the list of villages near Mekanagadde village in Mudigere.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Byrapura Estate | 16 |
| Harmakki | 279 |
| Byrapura | 221 |
| Kannehalli | 480 |
| Hosakere | 251 |
| Bettadamane | 727 |
| U.Hosahalli | 117 |
| Chinniga | 1,280 |
| Hemmadi | 66 |
| Udase | 867 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mekanagadde, Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Wikipedia