Melchembu Population

As per the 2011 Census, Melchembu Village has a population of 3.89 k (3,887) with 1.90 k (1,901) males and 1.99 k (1,986) females.The sex ratio in Melchembu is 1045, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Melchembu Village is 353 (353) which is 9.08% of Melchembu Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Melchembu Village is 984 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Melchembu village is listed as part of the Madikeri Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Kodagu District in the state of KARNATAKA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

3.89 k

Toatl Population

1.90 k

Male Population

1.99 k

Female Population

More on This Page!
  1. Melchembu Population Census 2011
  2. Melchembu Population 2024
  3. Literacy Rate
  4. Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
  5. Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
  6. Sex Ratio
  7. Population Projections Up to 2036

Melchembu Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Melchembu Village current estimated population is projected to be 4.32 k (4,324), indicating a 11.23% increased from Melchembu's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.12 k, and the estimated female population is 2.21 k.

Melchembu Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Melchembu Village estimated population is projected to be 4.35 k (4,351), projecting a 11.92% increased from Melchembu's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.13 k, and the estimated female population is 2.22 k.

Melchembu Literacy Rate

Melchembu Village has a literacy rate of 90.07% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Melchembu Village is 93.67 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Melchembu Village is 86.64 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Melchembu

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 90.07 93.67 86.64
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 90.07 93.67 86.64

Melchembu Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Melchembu Village is 157 (157) with 71 (71) males and 86 (86) females, which is 4.04% of Melchembu Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1212 females for every 1000 males.

Melchembu Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Melchembu Village is 523 (523) with 245 (245) males and 278 (278) females, which is 13.46% of Melchembu Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1135 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Melchembu

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1045
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1045

Melchembu Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Melchembu Village are 944 (944).

Melchembu Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Melchembu Village, there are about 2.37 k (2,373) workers, making up nearly 61.05% of the Melchembu Village total population. Out of these, around 1.29 k (1,290) are male workers, and about 1.08 k (1,083) are female workers.

Melchembu - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 4.32 k (4,324) 11.23% ↑
2025 4.35 k (4,351) 11.92% 0.69 % ↑
2026 4.37 k (4,374) 12.53% 0.61 % ↑
2027 4.40 k (4,396) 13.07% 0.54 % ↑
2028 4.42 k (4,417) 13.62% 0.55 % ↑
2029 4.44 k (4,438) 14.17% 0.55 % ↑
2030 4.46 k (4,460) 14.72% 0.55 % ↑
2031 4.48 k (4,478) 15.2% 0.48 % ↑
2032 4.50 k (4,495) 15.62% 0.42 % ↑
2033 4.51 k (4,511) 16.04% 0.42 % ↑
2034 4.53 k (4,528) 16.47% 0.43 % ↑
2035 4.54 k (4,544) 16.89% 0.42 % ↑
2036 4.56 k (4,560) 17.31% 0.42 % ↑

Projected estimates indicate that Melchembu Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.56 k (4,560), with a male population of 2.23 k (2,231) and a female population of 2.33 k (2,330). This reflects a total growth of 17.31% from Melchembu Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.51%.

Melchembu Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Bengooru 1,637
2 Karugunda 1,430
3 Bettageri 1,277
4 Aiyangeri 1,813
5 Kundalpadi Peraje 3,823
6 Sampaje 2,956
7 Made 1,891
8 Katakeri (Rural) 1,816
9 Heravanadu 1,789
10 Aruvathoklu 876

Melchembu Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Melchembu is 3.89 k (3,887).

The estimated population of Melchembu in 2024 is approximately 4.32 k (4,324).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Melchembu is 157 (4.04%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 523 (13.46%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melchembu is 90.07%, with male literacy at 93.67% and female literacy at 86.64%.

The sex ratio in Melchembu is 1045 females for every 1000 males.

Melchembu population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.51% up to 2036.