Melukote
Melukote is a village located in Pandavapura taluka of Mandya district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Pandavapura (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Mandya. As per 2009 stats, Melukote village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Melukote unique in its vibrant Pandavapura-Mandya region. You’ll see Melukote’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Melukote
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melukote is 614053. The village spans a total geographical area of 489.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571431. Pandavapura is nearest town to Melukote village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Melukote
Population of Melukote
According to the 2011 Census, Melukote has a total population of about 3,315, with approximately 1,652 males and 1,663 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 263 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 320 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 44. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.72%, with male literacy at about 82.63% and female literacy near 66.87%. There are around 767 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Melukote's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,315 | 1,652 | 1,663 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 124 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 320 | 157 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 2,477 | 1,365 | 1,112 |
| Illiterate Population | 838 | 287 | 551 |
Connectivity of Melukote
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melukote. As per the 2011 stats, Melukote had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Melukote
Knowing the nearby villages of Melukote helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Melukote.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melukote
- Where is Melukote located?
- Melukote village is situated in Pandavapura Taluka, within the Mandya district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Melukote?
- Melukote serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Melukote?
- The pincode of Melukote is 571431, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Melukote as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melukote is 3,315, with 1,652 males and 1,663 females.
- How many households are there in Melukote as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Melukote village has a total of 767 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Melukote as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melukote is 74.72%. The male literacy rate is 82.63%, while the female literacy rate is 66.87%.