Melligeri
Melligeri is a village located in Mudhol taluka of Bagalkot district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Mudhol (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Bagalkot. As per 2009 stats, Melligeri village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Melligeri unique in its vibrant Mudhol-Bagalkot region. You’ll see Melligeri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Melligeri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melligeri is 598576. The village spans a total geographical area of 1818.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 587121. Mudhol is nearest town to Melligeri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Melligeri
Population of Melligeri
According to the 2011 Census, Melligeri has a total population of about 2,922, with approximately 1,448 males and 1,474 females. The sex ratio is around 1017 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 381 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 806 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 376. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.99%, with male literacy at about 61.40% and female literacy near 40.77%. There are around 536 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Melligeri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,922 | 1,448 | 1,474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 381 | 205 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 806 | 375 | 431 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 376 | 171 | 205 |
| Literate Population | 1,490 | 889 | 601 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,432 | 559 | 873 |
Connectivity of Melligeri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melligeri. As per the 2011 stats, Melligeri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Melligeri
Knowing the nearby villages of Melligeri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Melligeri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melligeri
- Where is Melligeri located?
- Melligeri village is situated in Mudhol Taluka, within the Bagalkot district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Melligeri?
- Melligeri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Melligeri?
- The pincode of Melligeri is 587121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Melligeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melligeri is 2,922, with 1,448 males and 1,474 females.
- How many households are there in Melligeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Melligeri village has a total of 536 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Melligeri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melligeri is 50.99%. The male literacy rate is 61.40%, while the female literacy rate is 40.77%.