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.