Mekeri
About Mekeri
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Mekeri village is 617815. Mekeri village is located in Madikeri taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 5km away from Madikeri, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Mekeri village. As per 2009 stats, Mekeri village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 847.82 hectares. Mekeri has a total population of 2,104 peoples, out of which male population is 1,027 while female population is 1,077. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1048 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of mekeri village is 77.61% out of which 81.99% males and 73.44% females are literate. There are about 539 houses in mekeri village. Pincode of mekeri village locality is 571201.
Madikeri is nearest town to mekeri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Mekeri
The population details of Mekeri cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,104 | 1,027 | 1,077 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 177 | 94 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 156 | 69 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 106 | 51 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 1,633 | 842 | 791 |
| Illiterate Population | 471 | 185 | 286 |
Connectivity of Mekeri
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mekeri
Where is Mekeri located?
Mekeri village is situated in Madikeri Taluka, within the Kodagu district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mekeri?
Mekeri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Mekeri?
The pincode of Mekeri is 571201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mekeri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mekeri is 2,104, with 1,027 males and 1,077 females.
How many households are there in Mekeri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mekeri village has a total of 539 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mekeri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mekeri is 77.61%. The male literacy rate is 81.99%, while the female literacy rate is 73.44%.