# Melinavalagerahalli Village, Turuvekere, Tumkur (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/turuvekere/melinavalagerahalli/ Village · Turuvekere, Tumkur # Melinavalagerahalli Melinavalagerahalli is a village in Turuvekere sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572221**. The 2011 Census counted **1,134 people in 292 households**, the 32nd largest of 233 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%. - 1,134people (2011) - 292households - 78.6%literacy - 572221PIN code ## Melinavalagerahalli PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Melinavalagerahalli is 572221.** Melinavalagerahalli falls in Turuvekere sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka. - PIN code572221 - Gram panchayatMavinakere - Community development blockTuruvekere - Census village code612360 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Melinavalagerahalli from nearby towns? - Turuvekere (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Tumkur (district HQ)74 km by road - Turuvekere (nearest town)14 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 Melinavalagerahalli? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Melinavalagerahalli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Turuvekere - ○Degree college10+ km · Turuvekere - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Turuvekere - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 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 Melinavalagerahalli known for? The main crops are **ragi, coconut and paddy**. About 69% of the 516 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 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 Melinavalagerahalli Of every 100 households in Melinavalagerahalli in 2011, 94 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Melinavalagerahalli · ■ Turuvekere rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **91% Toilet within the home ****29%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****11%** **76% Tap water ****47%** **59% Drinking water within premises ****26%** **16% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **93% Use banking services ****90%** **48% Television ****65%** **55% Mobile phone ****9%** **43% Computer with internet ****2%** **0% Two-wheeler ****31%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****8%** **14% Own their home ****93%** **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 Melinavalagerahalli? ■ Melinavalagerahalli · ■ Turuvekere rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%** **76.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014** **1014 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****902** **930 Working population ****53.8%** **50.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.3% for men and 69.1% for women. 63% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 244 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 61 (10%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 61 (10%) · **■** Marginal 231 (38%) 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 Turuvekere - Kunikenahalli1,231 people - Kodigehalli1,226 people - Doddagoraghatta1,163 people - Tavarekere1,150 people - Nagalapura1,103 people - Jadiya1,072 people - Madihalli1,064 people - Neeragunda1,049 people [All 243 villages in Turuvekere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/turuvekere/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Melinavalagerahalli?572221 - How far is Melinavalagerahalli from Tumkur?74 km by road - What is the population of Melinavalagerahalli?1,134 (Census 2011) - Which district is Melinavalagerahalli in?Tumkur district (Turuvekere sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Melinavalagerahalli?78.6% (Census 2011)