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Melur Population - Mysore, Karnataka

Melur is a medium size village located in Piriyapatna Taluka of Mysore district, Karnataka with total 252 families residing. The Melur village has population of 1067 of which 542 are males while 525 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Melur village population of children with age 0-6 is 104 which makes up 9.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Melur village is 969 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Melur as per census is 825, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Melur village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Melur village was 73.83 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Melur Male literacy stands at 83.09 % while female literacy rate was 64.44 %.

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

Melur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 252 - -
Population 1,067 542 525
Child (0-6) 104 57 47
Schedule Caste 228 121 107
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.83 % 83.09 % 64.44 %
Total Workers 659 358 301
Main Worker 644 - -
Marginal Worker 15 8 7

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.37 % of total population in Melur village. The village Melur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Melur village out of total population, 659 were engaged in work activities. 97.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 659 workers engaged in Main Work, 472 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 119 were Agricultural labourer.