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Malur Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Malur is a medium size village located in Tirthahalli Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 282 families residing. The Malur village has population of 1019 of which 515 are males while 504 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Malur village population of children with age 0-6 is 100 which makes up 9.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Malur village is 979 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Malur as per census is 887, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Malur village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Malur village was 88.14 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Malur Male literacy stands at 94.37 % while female literacy rate was 81.84 %.

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 282 - -
Population 1,019 515 504
Child (0-6) 100 53 47
Schedule Caste 33 15 18
Schedule Tribe 15 8 7
Literacy 88.14 % 94.37 % 81.84 %
Total Workers 449 327 122
Main Worker 448 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.24 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.47 % of total population in Malur village.

Work Profile

In Malur village out of total population, 449 were engaged in work activities. 99.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 449 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 185 were Agricultural labourer.