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Malooru Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Malooru is a large village located in Shikarpur Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 459 families residing. The Malooru village has population of 2205 of which 1060 are males while 1145 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Malooru village population of children with age 0-6 is 231 which makes up 10.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Malooru village is 1080 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Malooru as per census is 1009, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Malooru village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Malooru village was 69.71 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Malooru Male literacy stands at 73.12 % while female literacy rate was 66.57 %.

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

Malooru Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 459 - -
Population 2,205 1,060 1,145
Child (0-6) 231 115 116
Schedule Caste 906 423 483
Schedule Tribe 52 22 30
Literacy 69.71 % 73.12 % 66.57 %
Total Workers 919 596 323
Main Worker 614 - -
Marginal Worker 305 84 221

Caste Factor

In Malooru village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.09 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.36 % of total population in Malooru village.

Work Profile

In Malooru village out of total population, 919 were engaged in work activities. 66.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 919 workers engaged in Main Work, 280 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 283 were Agricultural labourer.