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Malalur Population - Chikmagalur, Karnataka

Malalur is a medium size village located in Chikmagalur Taluka of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka with total 349 families residing. The Malalur village has population of 1633 of which 795 are males while 838 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Malalur village population of children with age 0-6 is 111 which makes up 6.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Malalur village is 1054 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Malalur as per census is 914, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Malalur village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Malalur village was 73.85 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Malalur Male literacy stands at 81.14 % while female literacy rate was 67.01 %.

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

Malalur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 349 - -
Population 1,633 795 838
Child (0-6) 111 58 53
Schedule Caste 526 252 274
Schedule Tribe 8 1 7
Literacy 73.85 % 81.14 % 67.01 %
Total Workers 873 466 407
Main Worker 857 - -
Marginal Worker 16 10 6

Caste Factor

Malalur village of Chikmagalur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.21 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.49 % of total population in Malalur village.

Work Profile

In Malalur village out of total population, 873 were engaged in work activities. 98.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 873 workers engaged in Main Work, 323 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 447 were Agricultural labourer.