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Maruthipura Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Maruthipura is a medium size village located in Hosanagara Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 256 families residing. The Maruthipura village has population of 1166 of which 600 are males while 566 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maruthipura village population of children with age 0-6 is 134 which makes up 11.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maruthipura village is 943 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Maruthipura as per census is 1233, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Maruthipura village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Maruthipura village was 78.10 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Maruthipura Male literacy stands at 86.67 % while female literacy rate was 68.70 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Maruthipura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Maruthipura village.

Maruthipura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 256 - -
Population 1,166 600 566
Child (0-6) 134 60 74
Schedule Caste 182 89 93
Schedule Tribe 8 4 4
Literacy 78.10 % 86.67 % 68.70 %
Total Workers 554 329 225
Main Worker 421 - -
Marginal Worker 133 37 96

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.61 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.69 % of total population in Maruthipura village.

Work Profile

In Maruthipura village out of total population, 554 were engaged in work activities. 75.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 554 workers engaged in Main Work, 102 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 111 were Agricultural labourer.