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Maluru Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Maluru is a medium size village located in Sagar Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 298 families residing. The Maluru village has population of 1261 of which 624 are males while 637 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maluru village population of children with age 0-6 is 146 which makes up 11.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maluru village is 1021 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Maluru as per census is 896, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Maluru village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Maluru village was 74.26 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Maluru Male literacy stands at 81.54 % while female literacy rate was 67.25 %.

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

Maluru Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 298 - -
Population 1,261 624 637
Child (0-6) 146 77 69
Schedule Caste 21 10 11
Schedule Tribe 82 40 42
Literacy 74.26 % 81.54 % 67.25 %
Total Workers 833 420 413
Main Worker 696 - -
Marginal Worker 137 17 120

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 6.50 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.67 % of total population in Maluru village.

Work Profile

In Maluru village out of total population, 833 were engaged in work activities. 83.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 833 workers engaged in Main Work, 584 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 86 were Agricultural labourer.