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Makheri Population - Uttara Kannada, Karnataka

Makheri is a medium size village located in Karwar Taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka with total 373 families residing. The Makheri village has population of 1282 of which 663 are males while 619 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Makheri village population of children with age 0-6 is 115 which makes up 8.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Makheri village is 934 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Makheri as per census is 885, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Makheri village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Makheri village was 85.09 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Makheri Male literacy stands at 93.52 % while female literacy rate was 76.11 %.

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

Makheri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 373 - -
Population 1,282 663 619
Child (0-6) 115 61 54
Schedule Caste 155 100 55
Schedule Tribe 38 24 14
Literacy 85.09 % 93.52 % 76.11 %
Total Workers 386 304 82
Main Worker 371 - -
Marginal Worker 15 13 2

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.09 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.96 % of total population in Makheri village.

Work Profile

In Makheri village out of total population, 386 were engaged in work activities. 96.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 386 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.