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Murugamalla Population - Chikkaballapura, Karnataka

Murugamalla is a large village located in Chintamani Taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka with total 520 families residing. The Murugamalla village has population of 2283 of which 1178 are males while 1105 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Murugamalla village population of children with age 0-6 is 278 which makes up 12.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Murugamalla village is 938 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Murugamalla as per census is 878, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Murugamalla village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Murugamalla village was 65.84 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Murugamalla Male literacy stands at 70.39 % while female literacy rate was 61.03 %.

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

Murugamalla Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 520 - -
Population 2,283 1,178 1,105
Child (0-6) 278 148 130
Schedule Caste 102 67 35
Schedule Tribe 466 243 223
Literacy 65.84 % 70.39 % 61.03 %
Total Workers 1,146 622 524
Main Worker 513 - -
Marginal Worker 633 246 387

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 20.41 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.47 % of total population in Murugamalla village.

Work Profile

In Murugamalla village out of total population, 1146 were engaged in work activities. 44.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1146 workers engaged in Main Work, 102 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 82 were Agricultural labourer.