Chembe Belliyur - Virajpet, Kodagu

Chembe Belliyur is a village situated in the Virajpet taluka of Kodagu district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Virajpet and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Madikeri. Chembe Bellur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chembe Belliyur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chembe Belliyur is 618009. The village covers a total geographical area of 918.83 hectares and falls under the 571218 pincode. Virajpet is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

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

Population of Chembe Belliyur

According to the 2011 Census, Chembe Belliyur village had a total population of 1,259 people, including 611 males and 648 females, living in 391 households. The sex ratio was 1,061 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.88%, with male literacy at 90.97% and female literacy at 86.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 309, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 102.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chembe Belliyur

Chembe Belliyur 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 Chembe Belliyur

Chembe Belliyur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pappinissery, while the nearest airport is Kannur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Virajpet to Chembe Belliyur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madikeri to Chembe Belliyur is about 37 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 Chembe Belliyur

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

Health Facilities in Chembe Belliyur

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

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