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Melin-Idgunji Population - Uttara Kannada, Karnataka

Melin-Idgunji is a medium size village located in Honavar Taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka with total 391 families residing. The Melin-Idgunji village has population of 1648 of which 853 are males while 795 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Melin-Idgunji village population of children with age 0-6 is 115 which makes up 6.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Melin-Idgunji village is 932 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Melin-Idgunji as per census is 769, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Melin-Idgunji village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Melin-Idgunji village was 90.93 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Melin-Idgunji Male literacy stands at 95.81 % while female literacy rate was 85.77 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Melin-Idgunji 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 Melin-Idgunji village.

Melin-Idgunji Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 391 - -
Population 1,648 853 795
Child (0-6) 115 65 50
Schedule Caste 29 16 13
Schedule Tribe 5 3 2
Literacy 90.93 % 95.81 % 85.77 %
Total Workers 664 544 120
Main Worker 592 - -
Marginal Worker 72 43 29

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.76 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.30 % of total population in Melin-Idgunji village.

Work Profile

In Melin-Idgunji village out of total population, 664 were engaged in work activities. 89.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 664 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 92 were Agricultural labourer.