Melukoppa Population, Caste, Working Data Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Census 2011
Melukoppa is a village situated in Sringeri taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 180 families residing in the village Melukoppa. The total population of Melukoppa is 726 out of which 365 are males and 361 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melukoppa is 989.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Melukoppa village is 38 which is 5% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melukoppa is 1,375 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (989) of Melukoppa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melukoppa is 87.6%. Thus Melukoppa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.9% of Chikmagalur district. The male literacy rate is 92.84% and the female literacy rate is 82.3% in Melukoppa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melukoppa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Melukoppa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melukoppa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 38 | 16 | 22 |
| Literacy | 87.65% | 92.84% | 82.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Illiterate | 123 | 41 | 82 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5% of total population in Melukoppa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Melukoppa village out of total population, 390 were engaged in work activities. 99.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 390 workers engaged in Main Work, 218 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 133 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 387 | 243 | 144 |
| Cultivators | 218 | 160 | 58 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 133 | 63 | 70 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Non Working | 336 | 120 | 216 |
Map of Melukoppa, Chikmagalur, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Melukoppa, Sringeri
Below are the list of villages near Melukoppa village in Sringeri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Darekoppa | 659 |
| Kelakoppa | 818 |
| Nallur | 233 |
| Addagadde | 725 |
| Balagere | 247 |
| Kavadi | 748 |
| Hadikiruru | 88 |
| Belandur | 1,105 |
| Malanadu | 742 |
| Honnavalli | 633 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Melukoppa, Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Wikipedia