Meluru - Chamarajanagar

Meluru is a village situated in the Chamarajanagar taluka of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Chamarajanagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Arakalavadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Meluru village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Meluru is 619726. The village covers a total geographical area of 453.51 hectares and falls under the 571313 pincode. Chamarajanagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Meluru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chamarajanagar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Meluru

As per Census 2011, Meluru village has a total population of 184 people, consisting of 98 males and 86 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 117 literate and 67 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 30 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Meluru are given below:

Nearby Villages of Meluru

Meluru is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Meluru

Meluru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chamarajanagar, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chamarajanagar to Meluru is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Meluru

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Meluru village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Meluru

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Meluru village are given below:

FAQs about Meluru