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Meldaginakere Population - Davanagere, Karnataka

Meldaginakere is a medium size village located in Jagalur Taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka with total 169 families residing. The Meldaginakere village has population of 887 of which 447 are males while 440 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Meldaginakere village population of children with age 0-6 is 110 which makes up 12.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Meldaginakere village is 984 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Meldaginakere as per census is 1157, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Meldaginakere village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Meldaginakere village was 77.22 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Meldaginakere Male literacy stands at 84.60 % while female literacy rate was 69.55 %.

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

Meldaginakere Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 169 - -
Population 887 447 440
Child (0-6) 110 51 59
Schedule Caste 446 217 229
Schedule Tribe 44 25 19
Literacy 77.22 % 84.60 % 69.55 %
Total Workers 587 310 277
Main Worker 284 - -
Marginal Worker 303 100 203

Caste Factor

In Meldaginakere village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.28 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.96 % of total population in Meldaginakere village.

Work Profile

In Meldaginakere village out of total population, 587 were engaged in work activities. 48.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 587 workers engaged in Main Work, 158 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.