Mekethimmanahalli - Madhugiri, Tumakuru
Mekethimmanahalli is a village situated in the Madhugiri taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Madhugiri and around 50 km from Tumkur. Kodagadaala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mekethimmanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mekethimmanahalli is 610977. The village covers a total geographical area of 2201.23 hectares and falls under the 572132 pincode. Madhugiri is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Mekethimmanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koratagere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mekethimmanahalli
As per Census 2011, Mekethimmanahalli village has a total population of 56 people, consisting of 26 males and 30 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 1,153 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 31 literate and 25 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mekethimmanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 56 | 26 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 26 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 12 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Mekethimmanahalli
Mekethimmanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ejihalli | North-East | 0.97 km |
| Ranganahalli | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Kalkere | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Kodagadala | East | 2.01 km |
| G.agrahara | North | 2.16 km |
| Sunnavadi | South | 2.24 km |
| Shiganagondanahalli | East | 2.48 km |
| Maraballi | West | 2.61 km |
| Chikkahosahalli | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Kyashavara | South-East | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mekethimmanahalli
Mekethimmanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gauribidanur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhugiri to Mekethimmanahalli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Mekethimmanahalli is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mekethimmanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mekethimmanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mekethimmanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mekethimmanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mekethimmanahalli
Where is Mekethimmanahalli located?
Mekethimmanahalli village is located in Madhugiri Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mekethimmanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Mekethimmanahalli is Kodagadaala.
What is the pincode of Mekethimmanahalli?
The pincode of Mekethimmanahalli is 572132.
What is the population of Mekethimmanahalli?
Mekethimmanahalli has a total population of 56, including 26 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Mekethimmanahalli?
There are 14 households in Mekethimmanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Mekethimmanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mekethimmanahalli is 55.36%. Male literacy is 53.85% and female literacy is 56.67%.