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Melanaikanakatte Population - Davanagere, Karnataka

Melanaikanakatte is a medium size village located in Channagiri Taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka with total 227 families residing. The Melanaikanakatte village has population of 1016 of which 508 are males while 508 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Melanaikanakatte village population of children with age 0-6 is 110 which makes up 10.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Melanaikanakatte village is 1000 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Melanaikanakatte as per census is 833, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Melanaikanakatte village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Melanaikanakatte village was 61.48 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Melanaikanakatte Male literacy stands at 71.65 % while female literacy rate was 51.53 %.

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

Melanaikanakatte Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 227 - -
Population 1,016 508 508
Child (0-6) 110 60 50
Schedule Caste 238 113 125
Schedule Tribe 244 112 132
Literacy 61.48 % 71.65 % 51.53 %
Total Workers 567 342 225
Main Worker 368 - -
Marginal Worker 199 61 138

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 24.02 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 23.43 % of total population in Melanaikanakatte village.

Work Profile

In Melanaikanakatte village out of total population, 567 were engaged in work activities. 64.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 567 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 163 were Agricultural labourer.