Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Melinahuluvathi Population - Chikmagalur, Karnataka

Melinahuluvathi is a medium size village located in Chikmagalur Taluka of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka with total 125 families residing. The Melinahuluvathi village has population of 506 of which 254 are males while 252 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Melinahuluvathi village population of children with age 0-6 is 57 which makes up 11.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Melinahuluvathi village is 992 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Melinahuluvathi as per census is 1591, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Melinahuluvathi village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Melinahuluvathi village was 68.15 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Melinahuluvathi Male literacy stands at 76.29 % while female literacy rate was 59.45 %.

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

Melinahuluvathi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 125 - -
Population 506 254 252
Child (0-6) 57 22 35
Schedule Caste 178 95 83
Schedule Tribe 36 17 19
Literacy 68.15 % 76.29 % 59.45 %
Total Workers 288 169 119
Main Worker 287 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

In Melinahuluvathi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.18 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.11 % of total population in Melinahuluvathi village.

Work Profile

In Melinahuluvathi village out of total population, 288 were engaged in work activities. 99.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 288 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.