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Meremajalu Population - Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka

Meremajalu is a large village located in Bantval Taluka of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka with total 648 families residing. The Meremajalu village has population of 3106 of which 1486 are males while 1620 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Meremajalu village population of children with age 0-6 is 236 which makes up 7.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Meremajalu village is 1090 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Meremajalu as per census is 1088, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Meremajalu village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Meremajalu village was 85.78 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Meremajalu Male literacy stands at 91.92 % while female literacy rate was 80.16 %.

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

Meremajalu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 648 - -
Population 3,106 1,486 1,620
Child (0-6) 236 113 123
Schedule Caste 214 110 104
Schedule Tribe 6 3 3
Literacy 85.78 % 91.92 % 80.16 %
Total Workers 1,929 1,006 923
Main Worker 1,856 - -
Marginal Worker 73 42 31

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.89 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.19 % of total population in Meremajalu village.

Work Profile

In Meremajalu village out of total population, 1929 were engaged in work activities. 96.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1929 workers engaged in Main Work, 133 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourer.