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Merve Population - Hassan, Karnataka

Merve is a medium size village located in Alur Taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka with total 56 families residing. The Merve village has population of 237 of which 119 are males while 118 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Merve village population of children with age 0-6 is 28 which makes up 11.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Merve village is 992 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Merve as per census is 1154, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Merve village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Merve village was 67.94 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Merve Male literacy stands at 73.58 % while female literacy rate was 62.14 %.

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

Merve Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 56 - -
Population 237 119 118
Child (0-6) 28 13 15
Schedule Caste 43 21 22
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.94 % 73.58 % 62.14 %
Total Workers 147 76 71
Main Worker 141 - -
Marginal Worker 6 1 5

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.14 % of total population in Merve village. The village Merve currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Merve village out of total population, 147 were engaged in work activities. 95.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 147 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 60 were Agricultural labourer.