Melin Onikeri
Melin Onikeri is a village located in Sirsi taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Sirsi (tehsildar office) and 134km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Malina Onikeri is the gram panchayat of Melin Onikeri village.
Here you can discover what makes Melin Onikeri unique in its vibrant Sirsi-Uttara Kannada region. You’ll see Melin Onikeri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Melin Onikeri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melin Onikeri is 603136. The village spans a total geographical area of 485.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581402. Sirsi is nearest town to Melin Onikeri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
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Population of Melin Onikeri
According to the 2011 Census, Melin Onikeri has a total population of about 536, with approximately 262 males and 274 females. The sex ratio is around 1045 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 69 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.85%, with male literacy at about 85.11% and female literacy near 74.82%. There are around 130 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Melin Onikeri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 536 | 262 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 16 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 428 | 223 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 39 | 69 |
Connectivity of Melin Onikeri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melin Onikeri. As per the 2011 stats, Melin Onikeri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Melin Onikeri
Knowing the nearby villages of Melin Onikeri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Melin Onikeri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melin Onikeri
- Where is Melin Onikeri located?
- Melin Onikeri village is situated in Sirsi Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Melin Onikeri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Melin Onikeri is Malina Onikeri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Melin Onikeri?
- The pincode of Melin Onikeri is 581402, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Melin Onikeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melin Onikeri is 536, with 262 males and 274 females.
- How many households are there in Melin Onikeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Melin Onikeri village has a total of 130 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Melin Onikeri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melin Onikeri is 79.85%. The male literacy rate is 85.11%, while the female literacy rate is 74.82%.