Block / Taluka → Sira
District → Tumkur
State → Karnataka
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Melekote village is 610326. Melekote village is located in Sira taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Sira (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Tavarekere is the gram panchayat of Melekote village.
The total geographical area of village is 408.88 hectares. Melekote has a total population of 1,316 peoples, out of which male population is 675 while female population is 641. Literacy rate of melekote village is 60.03% out of which 68.74% males and 50.86% females are literate. There are about 292 houses in melekote village. Pincode of melekote village locality is 572139.
When it comes to administration, Melekote village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Melekote village comes under Sira assembly constituency & Chitradurga parliamentary constituency. Sira is nearest town to melekote for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,316 | 675 | 641 |
| Literate Population | 790 | 464 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 526 | 211 | 315 |
| Melekote - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Tavarekere |
| Block / Taluka : | Sira |
| District : | Tumkur |
| State : | Karnataka |
| Pincode : | 572139 |
| Area : | 408.88 hectares |
| Population : | 1,316 |
| Households : | 292 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Sira |
| Parliament Constituency : | Chitradurga |
| Nearest Town : | Sira (18 km) |
| Villages in Tavarekere Gram Panchayat | |
| Gajjarahalli | Maranagere |
| Melekote | Mosarakunte |
| Pinnanahole | Tavarekere |
| Ujjanakunte | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Sira |
| List of Talukas in Tumkur |
| List of Districts in Karnataka |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.