# Melinahuluvathi, Chikmagalur, Chikmagalur – Population

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Village · Chikmagalur, Chikmagalur 

# Melinahuluvathi

Melinahuluvathi is a village in [Chikmagalur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikmagalur/chikmagalur/) sub-district of [Chikmagalur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikmagalur/) district, [Karnataka](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/), PIN code **577130**. The 2011 Census counted **506 people in 125 households**, the 110th largest of 213 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.3%.

- 506people (2011)
- 125households
- 68.2%literacy
- 577130PIN code

## Melinahuluvathi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Melinahuluvathi is 577130.** Melinahuluvathi falls in Chikmagalur sub-district, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577130
- Gram panchayatMelinahuluvathi
- Community development blockChikmagalur
- Census village code609681

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Melinahuluvathi from nearby towns?

- Chikmagalur (sub-district HQ)44 km by road
- Chikmagalur (district HQ)44 km by road
- Chikmagalur (nearest town)44 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Melinahuluvathi?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Melinahuluvathi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bindiga
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chikmaglur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chikmagalur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 11 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Melinahuluvathi known for?

The main crops are **coffee and arecanut**. About 40% of the 2,684 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Melinahuluvathi

Of every 100 households in Melinahuluvathi in 2011, 74 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Melinahuluvathi · ■ Chikmagalur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**40%

Tap water ****53%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**85%

Use banking services ****47%**

**62%

Television ****49%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**6%

None of these assets ****13%**

**17%

Own their home ****46%**

**83%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Melinahuluvathi?

■ Melinahuluvathi · ■ Chikmagalur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%**

**76.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**1006

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1591**

**979

Working population ****56.9%**

**54.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.3% for men and 59.4% for women. 67% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 284 (99%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chikmagalur

- Hadihalli531 people
- Beranagodu530 people
- Ramanahalli526 people
- Haliyur506 people
- Siragola504 people
- Kelagani503 people
- Kurichikkanahalli492 people
- Vaddarahalli489 people

[All 229 villages in Chikmagalur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikmagalur/chikmagalur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Melinahuluvathi?577130
- How far is Melinahuluvathi from Chikmagalur?44 km by road
- What is the population of Melinahuluvathi?506 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Melinahuluvathi in?Chikmagalur district (Chikmagalur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Melinahuluvathi?68.2% (Census 2011)
