Melukote Population, Caste, Working Data Mandya, Karnataka - Census 2011
Melukote is a village situated in Pandavapura taluka of Mandya district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 767 families residing in the village Melukote. The total population of Melukote is 3,315 out of which 1,652 are males and 1,663 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melukote is 1,007.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Melukote village is 263 which is 8% of the total population. There are 124 male children and 139 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melukote is 1,121 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Melukote village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melukote is 81.2%. Thus Melukote village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.7% of Mandya district. The male literacy rate is 89.33% and the female literacy rate is 72.97% in Melukote village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melukote village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Melukote Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melukote village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 263 | 124 | 139 |
| Literacy | 81.16% | 89.33% | 72.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 320 | 157 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 838 | 287 | 551 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Melukote village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Melukote village out of total population, 1,381 were engaged in work activities. 97.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,381 workers engaged in Main Work, 515 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,344 | 920 | 424 |
| Cultivators | 515 | 310 | 205 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 52 | 35 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 748 | 558 | 190 |
| Marginal Workers | 37 | 12 | 25 |
| Non Working | 1,934 | 720 | 1,214 |
Map of Melukote, Mandya, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Melukote, Pandavapura
Below are the list of villages near Melukote village in Pandavapura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Madenahalli | 154 |
| Kanagonahalli | 505 |
| Naranapura | 293 |
| Garudapura | 207 |
| Balaghatta | 1,074 |
| Doddighatta | 143 |
| B.Kodagahalli | 256 |
| Kadalagere | 1,223 |
| Ramapura | 225 |
| Kadenahalli | 620 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Melukote, Mandya, Karnataka - Wikipedia