# Melanaikanakatte Village, Channagiri, Davanagere (Karnataka)

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Village · Channagiri, Davanagere 

# Melanaikanakatte

Melanaikanakatte is a village in Channagiri sub-district of Davanagere district, Karnataka, PIN code **577512**. The 2011 Census counted **1,016 people in 227 households**, the 97th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.

- 1,016people (2011)
- 227households
- 61.5%literacy
- 577512PIN code

## Melanaikanakatte PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Melanaikanakatte is 577512.** Melanaikanakatte falls in Channagiri sub-district, Davanagere district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577512
- Gram panchayatHiremalali
- Community development blockChannagiri
- Census village code607027

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

## How far is Melanaikanakatte from nearby towns?

- Channagiri (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Davanagere (district HQ)65 km by road
- Channagiri (nearest town)10 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 Melanaikanakatte?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Channagiri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Channagiri
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Channagiri
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 12 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 Melanaikanakatte known for?

The main crops are **maize and ragi**. About 45% of the 550 hectares of village land is sown, and 109 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Melanaikanakatte

Of every 100 households in Melanaikanakatte in 2011, 94 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Melanaikanakatte · ■ Channagiri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**58%

Tap water ****100%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**82%

Use banking services ****52%**

**45%

Television ****50%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**19%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****36%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**91%

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 Melanaikanakatte?

■ Melanaikanakatte · ■ Channagiri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.5%**

**71.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**947

Working population ****55.8%**

**46.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.7% for men and 51.5% for women. 67% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 129 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 163 (29%) · **■** Household industry 22 (4%) · **■** Other work 54 (10%) · **■** Marginal 199 (35%)

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 Channagiri

- Sarathi1,037 people
- Haronahalli1,036 people
- Benakanahalli1,029 people
- Gullehalli1,027 people
- Kavalithanda1,015 people
- Chikkakurubarahalli996 people
- Eraganahalli989 people
- Lingadahalli986 people

[All 249 villages in Channagiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/davanagere/channagiri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Melanaikanakatte?577512
- How far is Melanaikanakatte from Davanagere?65 km by road
- What is the population of Melanaikanakatte?1,016 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Melanaikanakatte in?Davanagere district (Channagiri sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Melanaikanakatte?61.5% (Census 2011)