Melagani - Mulbagal, Kolar

Melagani is a village situated in the Mulbagal taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mulbagal and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Emmenatha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Melagani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Melagani is 622956. The village covers a total geographical area of 303.86 hectares and falls under the 563136 pincode. Mulbagal is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

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

Population of Melagani

As per Census 2011, Melagani village has a total population of 681 people, consisting of 337 males and 344 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 380 literate and 301 illiterate residents. Additionally, 398 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Melagani

Melagani 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 Melagani

Melagani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Coromandel, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mulbagal to Melagani is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Melagani is about 34 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 Melagani

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

Health Facilities in Melagani

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

FAQs about Melagani