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Malleshwara Population - Chikmagalur, Karnataka

Malleshwara is a medium size village located in Kadur Taluka of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka with total 351 families residing. The Malleshwara village has population of 1498 of which 753 are males while 745 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Malleshwara village population of children with age 0-6 is 148 which makes up 9.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Malleshwara village is 989 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Malleshwara as per census is 873, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Malleshwara village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Malleshwara village was 75.56 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Malleshwara Male literacy stands at 82.20 % while female literacy rate was 68.93 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Malleshwara 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 Malleshwara village.

Malleshwara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 351 - -
Population 1,498 753 745
Child (0-6) 148 79 69
Schedule Caste 528 251 277
Schedule Tribe 15 7 8
Literacy 75.56 % 82.20 % 68.93 %
Total Workers 648 504 144
Main Worker 627 - -
Marginal Worker 21 11 10

Caste Factor

In Malleshwara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.25 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.00 % of total population in Malleshwara village.

Work Profile

In Malleshwara village out of total population, 648 were engaged in work activities. 96.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 648 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 96 were Agricultural labourer.