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Malahalu Population - Davanagere, Karnataka

Malahalu is a large village located in Channagiri Taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka with total 571 families residing. The Malahalu village has population of 2749 of which 1375 are males while 1374 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Malahalu village population of children with age 0-6 is 241 which makes up 8.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Malahalu village is 999 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Malahalu as per census is 944, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Malahalu village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Malahalu village was 79.55 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Malahalu Male literacy stands at 85.93 % while female literacy rate was 73.19 %.

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

Malahalu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 571 - -
Population 2,749 1,375 1,374
Child (0-6) 241 124 117
Schedule Caste 182 84 98
Schedule Tribe 787 387 400
Literacy 79.55 % 85.93 % 73.19 %
Total Workers 1,622 917 705
Main Worker 1,417 - -
Marginal Worker 205 25 180

Caste Factor

Malahalu village of Davanagere has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 28.63 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.62 % of total population in Malahalu village.

Work Profile

In Malahalu village out of total population, 1622 were engaged in work activities. 87.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1622 workers engaged in Main Work, 767 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 398 were Agricultural labourer.