Meleri - Mulbagal, Kolar

Meleri is a village situated in the Mulbagal taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mulbagal and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Hanumanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Meleri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Meleri is 622899. The village covers a total geographical area of 217.38 hectares and falls under the 563127 pincode. Mulbagal is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Meleri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Meleri

According to the 2011 Census, Meleri village had a total population of 440 people, including 214 males and 226 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.13%, with male literacy at 82.98% and female literacy at 67.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 267.

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

Nearby Villages of Meleri

Meleri 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 Meleri

Meleri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalsanur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mulbagal to Meleri is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Meleri 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 Meleri

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

Health Facilities in Meleri

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

FAQs about Meleri