Melekote Population, Caste, Working Data Bangalore Rural, Karnataka - Census 2011

Melekote is a village situated in Dod Ballapur taluka of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 451 families residing in the village Melekote. The total population of Melekote is 1,832 out of which 892 are males and 940 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melekote is 1,054.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Melekote village is 171 which is 9% of the total population. There are 80 male children and 91 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melekote is 1,138 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,054) of Melekote village.

Population
1,832
Families
451
Literacy
75.14%
Sex Ratio
1,054

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melekote is 75.1%. Thus Melekote village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.5% of Bangalore Rural district. The male literacy rate is 83.13% and the female literacy rate is 67.49% in Melekote village.

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

Melekote Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 171 80 91
Literacy 75.14% 83.13% 67.49%
Scheduled Caste 271 124 147
Scheduled Tribe 160 80 80
Illiterate 584 217 367

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.7% of total population in Melekote village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Melekote village out of total population, 1,043 were engaged in work activities. 65.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,043 workers engaged in Main Work, 307 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 149 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 685 415 270
Cultivators 307 179 128
Agriculture Labourer 149 66 83
Household Industries 10 9 1
Other Workers 219 161 58
Marginal Workers 358 152 206
Non Working 789 325 464

Nearby Villages to Melekote,

Below are the list of villages near Melekote village in Dod Ballapur.

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