Chikkaballapura villages
Karnataka · Chikkaballapura · Sidlaghatta
Melur
2,946
people at the 2011 Census · 1,448 male, 1,498 female
Population
- Population
- 2,946India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 82.21%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 90.53%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 74.20%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 16.33 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 1035 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 984 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 8.62%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 19.82%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 11.10%India 8.63%
- Household
- 3.99India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 51.73%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 39.52%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 87.53%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 48.27%India 60.20%
This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.
Melur in context
With 2,946 people at the 2011 Census, Melur was the 28th most populous of its district's 1513 villages, above the district average of 644.
Literacy stood at 82.21%, 15.8 points above the district's rural average of 66.39%.
The sex ratio was 1035 women per 1,000 men (65 above the district's rural figure of 970) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 984, 61 above the rural national 923.