Meremajalu
Meremajalu is a village located in Bantval taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Bantval (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Mangalore. As per 2009 stats, Meramajalu is the gram panchayat of Meremajalu village.
Meremajalu has its own place in the vibrant Dakshina Kannada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Meremajalu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meremajalu is 617557. The village spans a total geographical area of 545.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 574143. Bantval is nearest town to Meremajalu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Meremajalu
Below is a concise population overview of Meremajalu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,106 | 1,486 | 1,620 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 113 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 214 | 110 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,462 | 1,262 | 1,200 |
| Illiterate Population | 644 | 224 | 420 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Meremajalu village:
- The total population of Meremajalu village is around 3,106, including approximately 1,486 males and 1,620 females, with a sex ratio of 1090 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 236 children aged 0–6 years in Meremajalu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Meremajalu village has 214 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Meremajalu village is about 79.27%, with male literacy at 84.93% and female literacy at 74.07%.
- There are around 648 households in Meremajalu village.
Connectivity of Meremajalu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meremajalu. As per the 2011 stats, Meremajalu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Meremajalu
Knowing the nearby villages of Meremajalu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meremajalu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Meremajalu
- Where is Meremajalu located?
- Meremajalu village is situated in Bantval Taluka, within the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Meremajalu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Meremajalu is Meramajalu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Meremajalu?
- The pincode of Meremajalu is 574143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Meremajalu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meremajalu is 3,106, with 1,486 males and 1,620 females.
- How many households are there in Meremajalu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Meremajalu village has a total of 648 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Meremajalu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meremajalu is 79.27%. The male literacy rate is 84.93%, while the female literacy rate is 74.07%.