Melapura Population, Caste, Working Data Mandya, Karnataka - Census 2011
Melapura is a village situated in Shrirangapattana taluka of Mandya district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 456 families residing in the village Melapura. The total population of Melapura is 1,827 out of which 927 are males and 900 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melapura is 971.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Melapura village is 133 which is 7% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melapura is 873 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Melapura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melapura is 62.6%. Thus Melapura village has a lower literacy rate compared to 63.7% of Mandya district. The male literacy rate is 66.71% and the female literacy rate is 58.35% in Melapura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melapura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Melapura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melapura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 133 | 71 | 62 |
| Literacy | 62.57% | 66.71% | 58.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 236 | 122 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 767 | 356 | 411 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Melapura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Melapura village out of total population, 1,041 were engaged in work activities. 85.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,041 workers engaged in Main Work, 394 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 373 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 888 | 583 | 305 |
| Cultivators | 394 | 334 | 60 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 373 | 168 | 205 |
| Household Industries | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 83 | 61 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 153 | 50 | 103 |
| Non Working | 786 | 294 | 492 |
Map of Melapura, Mandya, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Melapura, Shrirangapattana
Below are the list of villages near Melapura village in Shrirangapattana.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandagalu | 1,567 |
| Mahadevapura | 6,295 |
| Hosur | 625 |
| Bidarahalli | 2,449 |
| Belavadi | 1,760 |
| Channahalli | 1,647 |
| Naguvanahalli | 2,530 |
| Kemmannupura | 49 |
| Brahmapura | 507 |
| Taripura | 709 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Melapura, Mandya, Karnataka - Wikipedia