# Meluru Village, Krishnarajanagara, Mysore (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Krishnarajanagara, Mysore 

# Meluru

Meluru is a village in Krishnarajanagara sub-district of Mysore district, Karnataka, PIN code **571604**. The 2011 Census counted **2,633 people in 646 households**, the 19th largest of 154 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.0%.

- 2,633people (2011)
- 646households
- 67.9%literacy
- 571604PIN code

## Meluru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Meluru is 571604.** Meluru falls in Krishnarajanagara sub-district, Mysore district, Karnataka.

- PIN code571604
- Gram panchayatMeluru
- Community development blockKrishnarajanagara
- Census village code618546

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

## How far is Meluru from nearby towns?

- Krishnarajanagara (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Mysore (district HQ)69 km by road
- Krishnarajanagara (nearest town)27 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 Meluru?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Meluru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · K R Nagara
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Saligrama
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Meluru known for?

The main crops are **paddy and tobacco**. About 84% of the 618 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 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 Meluru

Of every 100 households in Meluru in 2011, 87 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Meluru · ■ Krishnarajanagara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**70%

Tap water ****96%**

**77%

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

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**83%

Use banking services ****54%**

**50%

Television ****44%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Meluru?

■ Meluru · ■ Krishnarajanagara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.9%**

**66.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949**

**946

Working population ****57.9%**

**52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.4% for men and 60.4% for women. 63% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 616 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 467 (31%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 77 (5%) · **■** Marginal 352 (23%)

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 Krishnarajanagara

- Chandagal2,788 people
- Siddapura2,732 people
- Haradanahalli2,646 people
- Hanasoge2,633 people
- Munduru2,631 people
- Cheernahalli2,466 people
- Kalenahalli2,451 people
- Laxmipura2,438 people

[All 179 villages in Krishnarajanagara](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/krishnarajanagara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Meluru?571604
- How far is Meluru from Mysore?69 km by road
- What is the population of Meluru?2,633 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Meluru in?Mysore district (Krishnarajanagara sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Meluru?67.9% (Census 2011)
