Melur

Block / Taluka Piriyapatna
District Mysore
State Karnataka

About Melur

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Melur village is 618161. Melur village is located in Piriyapatna taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Piriyapatna (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Mysore. As per 2009 stats, Kittur is the gram panchayat of Melur village.

The total geographical area of village is 311.06 hectares. Melur has a total population of 1,067 peoples, out of which male population is 542 while female population is 525. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 968 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of melur village is 66.64% out of which 74.35% males and 58.67% females are literate. There are about 252 houses in melur village. Pincode of melur village locality is 571102.

When it comes to administration, Melur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Melur village comes under Piriyapatna Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mysuru Lok Sabha constituency. Piriyapatna is nearest town to melur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Melur

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,067 542 525
Literate Population 711 403 308
Illiterate Population 356 139 217

Connectivity of Melur

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Melur

Frequently Asked Questions about Melur

Where is Melur located?

Melur village is situated in Piriyapatna Taluka, within the Mysore district of Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Melur?

The Gram Panchayat of Melur is Kittur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Melur?

The pincode of Melur is 571102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Melur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melur is 1,067, with 542 males and 525 females.

How many households are there in Melur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Melur village has a total of 252 households.

What is the literacy rate in Melur as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melur is 66.64%. The male literacy rate is 74.35%, while the female literacy rate is 58.67%.