Mekanagadde
Mekanagadde is a village located in Mudigere taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Mudigere (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Urubage is the gram panchayat of Mekanagadde village.
Here you can discover what makes Mekanagadde unique in its vibrant Mudigere-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Mekanagadde’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 Mekanagadde
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mekanagadde is 610019. The village spans a total geographical area of 221.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577132. Mudigere is nearest town to Mekanagadde village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
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Population of Mekanagadde
According to the 2011 Census, Mekanagadde has a total population of about 142, with approximately 70 males and 72 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 10 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 34 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 17. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.72%, with male literacy at about 75.71% and female literacy near 63.89%. There are around 43 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mekanagadde's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 142 | 70 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 14 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 53 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 17 | 26 |
Connectivity of Mekanagadde
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mekanagadde. As per the 2011 stats, Mekanagadde 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 Mekanagadde
Knowing the nearby villages of Mekanagadde helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mekanagadde.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mekanagadde
Where is Mekanagadde located?
Mekanagadde village is situated in Mudigere Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mekanagadde?
The Gram Panchayat of Mekanagadde is Urubage (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mekanagadde?
The pincode of Mekanagadde is 577132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mekanagadde as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mekanagadde is 142, with 70 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Mekanagadde as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mekanagadde village has a total of 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mekanagadde as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mekanagadde is 69.72%. The male literacy rate is 75.71%, while the female literacy rate is 63.89%.