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Melekote Population - Bangalore Rural, Karnataka

Melekote is a medium size village located in Dod Ballapur Taluka of Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka with total 451 families residing. The Melekote village has population of 1832 of which 892 are males while 940 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Melekote village population of children with age 0-6 is 171 which makes up 9.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Melekote village is 1054 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Melekote as per census is 1138, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Melekote village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Melekote village was 75.14 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Melekote Male literacy stands at 83.13 % while female literacy rate was 67.49 %.

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

Melekote Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 451 - -
Population 1,832 892 940
Child (0-6) 171 80 91
Schedule Caste 271 124 147
Schedule Tribe 160 80 80
Literacy 75.14 % 83.13 % 67.49 %
Total Workers 1,043 567 476
Main Worker 685 - -
Marginal Worker 358 152 206

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.79 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.73 % of total population in Melekote village.

Work Profile

In Melekote village out of total population, 1043 were engaged in work activities. 65.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1043 workers engaged in Main Work, 307 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 149 were Agricultural labourer.