Melekallahalli - Gubbi, Tumakuru

Melekallahalli is a village situated in the Gubbi taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from Gubbi and around 43 km from Tumkur. Peddanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Melekallahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Melekallahalli is 611910. The village covers a total geographical area of 413.38 hectares and falls under the 572216 pincode. Gubbi is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Melekallahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Turuvekere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Melekallahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Melekallahalli village had a total population of 1,464 people, including 763 males and 701 females, living in 357 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.92%, with male literacy at 82.15% and female literacy at 64.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 300, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.

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

Nearby Villages of Melekallahalli

Melekallahalli 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 Melekallahalli

Public transport in the Melekallahalli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nittur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gubbi to Melekallahalli is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Melekallahalli is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Melekallahalli

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

Health Facilities in Melekallahalli

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

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