Meenigarahalli - Jagalur, Davanagere

Meenigarahalli is a village situated in the Jagalur taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagalur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Devikere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Meenigarahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Meenigarahalli is 606438. The village covers a total geographical area of 436.28 hectares and falls under the 577553 pincode. Jagalur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Meenigarahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagalur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Meenigarahalli

As per Census 2011, Meenigarahalli village has a total population of 586 people, consisting of 309 males and 277 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 398 literate and 188 illiterate residents. Additionally, 78 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 187 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Meenigarahalli

Meenigarahalli 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 Meenigarahalli

Meenigarahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kodaganur, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagalur to Meenigarahalli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Meenigarahalli is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Meenigarahalli

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

Health Facilities in Meenigarahalli

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

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