Melukote - Heggadadevankote, Mysuru
Melukote is a village situated in the Heggadadevankote taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 45 km from Heggadadevankote and around 115 km from Mysore. N.begur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Melukote village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Melukote is 619058. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.15 hectares and falls under the 571114 pincode.
Melukote village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Heggadadevankote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Melukote
Melukote 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Thenekallu | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Udbur | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Karapura | North-East | 3.05 km |
| K.gandathur | East | 3.20 km |
| Gundathur | North-East | 4.62 km |
| Hosahalli | East | 4.82 km |
| Nisna | North-East | 5.38 km |
| Beeramballi | East | 6.20 km |
| N.belathur | North-East | 6.44 km |
| N. Begur | East | 8.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Melukote
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Melukote. The nearest railway station is Nanjangud Town, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mysore to Melukote is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Melukote
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Melukote village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Melukote
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Melukote village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Melukote
Where is Melukote located?
Melukote village is located in Heggadadevankote Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Melukote?
The Gram Panchayat of Melukote is N.begur.
What is the pincode of Melukote?
The pincode of Melukote is 571114.