Marikunte Population, Caste, Working Data Davanagere, Karnataka - Census 2011

Marikunte is a village situated in Jagalur taluka of Davanagere district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 370 families residing in the village Marikunte. The total population of Marikunte is 1,664 out of which 828 are males and 836 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marikunte is 1,010.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Marikunte village is 167 which is 10% of the total population. There are 102 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marikunte is 637 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,010) of Marikunte village.

Population
1,664
Families
370
Literacy
77.09%
Sex Ratio
1,010

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marikunte is 77.1%. Thus Marikunte village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.3% of Davanagere district. The male literacy rate is 86.78% and the female literacy rate is 67.96% in Marikunte village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Marikunte village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Marikunte Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marikunte village.

Total Male Female
Children 167 102 65
Literacy 77.09% 86.78% 67.96%
Scheduled Caste 358 172 186
Scheduled Tribe 107 51 56
Illiterate 510 198 312

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.4% of total population in Marikunte village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Marikunte village out of total population, 880 were engaged in work activities. 77.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 880 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 454 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 680 431 249
Cultivators 104 93 11
Agriculture Labourer 454 241 213
Household Industries 6 4 2
Other Workers 116 93 23
Marginal Workers 200 61 139
Non Working 784 336 448

Nearby Villages to Marikunte,

Below are the list of villages near Marikunte village in Jagalur.

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