# Melnahalli Village, Turuvekere, Tumkur (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Turuvekere, Tumkur 

# Melnahalli

Melnahalli is a village in Turuvekere sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572221**. The 2011 Census counted **578 people in 132 households**, the 104th largest of 233 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 578people (2011)
- 132households
- 77.6%literacy
- 572221PIN code

## Melnahalli PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Melnahalli is 572221.** Melnahalli falls in Turuvekere sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code572221
- Gram panchayatKanathur
- Community development blockTuruvekere
- Census village code612325

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

## How far is Melnahalli from nearby towns?

- Turuvekere (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Tumkur (district HQ)84 km by road
- Turuvekere (nearest town)28 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 Melnahalli?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Melnahalli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn 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 hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 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 tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 13 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 Melnahalli known for?

The main crops are **coconuts, paddy and ragi**. About 59% of the 304 hectares of village land is sown, and 114 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 Melnahalli

Of every 100 households in Melnahalli in 2011, 81 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Melnahalli · ■ Turuvekere rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**76%

Tap water ****8%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****35%**

**48%

Television ****52%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**24%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Melnahalli?

■ Melnahalli · ■ Turuvekere rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.6%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**930

Working population ****38.2%**

**50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 69.1% for women. 63% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 159 (72%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (14%) · **■** Other work 29 (13%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%)

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

- Chimmanahalli619 people
- Ittigehalli596 people
- Arakere592 people
- Siddapura585 people
- Kallanakere564 people
- T.Hosahalli552 people
- Chikkasettikere546 people
- Benkikere541 people

[All 243 villages in Turuvekere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/turuvekere/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Melnahalli?572221
- How far is Melnahalli from Tumkur?84 km by road
- What is the population of Melnahalli?578 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Melnahalli in?Tumkur district (Turuvekere sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Melnahalli?77.6% (Census 2011)