Meenakeri
Meenakeri is a village located in Kudligi taluka of Bellary district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Kudligi (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Bellary. As per 2009 stats, Huralihal is the gram panchayat of Meenakeri village.
Here you can discover what makes Meenakeri unique in its vibrant Kudligi-Bellary region. You’ll see Meenakeri’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 Meenakeri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meenakeri is 605110. The village spans a total geographical area of 1590.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 583126. Molakalmuru is nearest town to Meenakeri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Meenakeri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kudligi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ballari Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Meenakeri
Population of Meenakeri
According to the 2011 Census, Meenakeri has a total population of about 1,718, with approximately 855 males and 863 females. The sex ratio is around 1009 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 201 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 186 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,145. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.41%, with male literacy at about 73.68% and female literacy near 59.21%. There are around 340 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Meenakeri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,718 | 855 | 863 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 95 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 101 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,145 | 565 | 580 |
| Literate Population | 1,141 | 630 | 511 |
| Illiterate Population | 577 | 225 | 352 |
Connectivity of Meenakeri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meenakeri. As per the 2011 stats, Meenakeri 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Meenakeri
Knowing the nearby villages of Meenakeri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meenakeri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Meenakeri
- Where is Meenakeri located?
- Meenakeri village is situated in Kudligi Taluka, within the Bellary district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Meenakeri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Meenakeri is Huralihal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Meenakeri?
- The pincode of Meenakeri is 583126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Meenakeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meenakeri is 1,718, with 855 males and 863 females.
- How many households are there in Meenakeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Meenakeri village has a total of 340 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Meenakeri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meenakeri is 66.41%. The male literacy rate is 73.68%, while the female literacy rate is 59.21%.