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Marukeri Population - Uttara Kannada, Karnataka

Marukeri is a medium size village located in Bhatkal Taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka with total 236 families residing. The Marukeri village has population of 1121 of which 564 are males while 557 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Marukeri village population of children with age 0-6 is 108 which makes up 9.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Marukeri village is 988 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Marukeri as per census is 929, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Marukeri village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Marukeri village was 75.42 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Marukeri Male literacy stands at 82.48 % while female literacy rate was 68.32 %.

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

Marukeri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 236 - -
Population 1,121 564 557
Child (0-6) 108 56 52
Schedule Caste 20 7 13
Schedule Tribe 639 318 321
Literacy 75.42 % 82.48 % 68.32 %
Total Workers 481 358 123
Main Worker 426 - -
Marginal Worker 55 10 45

Caste Factor

In Marukeri village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 57.00 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.78 % of total population in Marukeri village.

Work Profile

In Marukeri village out of total population, 481 were engaged in work activities. 88.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 481 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.