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Malur Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Malur is a medium size village located in Hosanagara Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 141 families residing. The Malur village has population of 647 of which 310 are males while 337 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Malur village population of children with age 0-6 is 69 which makes up 10.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Malur village is 1087 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Malur as per census is 865, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Malur village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Malur village was 69.38 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Malur Male literacy stands at 78.39 % while female literacy rate was 61.31 %.

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

Malur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 141 - -
Population 647 310 337
Child (0-6) 69 37 32
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.38 % 78.39 % 61.31 %
Total Workers 391 198 193
Main Worker 383 - -
Marginal Worker 8 3 5

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Malur village of Shimoga district.

Work Profile

In Malur village out of total population, 391 were engaged in work activities. 97.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 391 workers engaged in Main Work, 262 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 89 were Agricultural labourer.