Geographic Location of Mekeri

The village Mekeri is located in Madikeri Taluk of Kodagu District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Makkandur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Madikeri Community Development Block. The nearest town is Madikeri, which is about 5 kilometers away from Mekeri.

Travel and Communication for Mekeri

The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Mekeri,
Kodagu,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 571201

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Mekeri

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A brief summary of available data for Mekeri is given below:

Social Structure of Mekeri

As per available data from the year 2009, 2104 persons live in 539 house holds in the village Mekeri. There are 1077 female individuals and 1027 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.19% and males constitute 48.81% of the total population.

There are 156 scheduled castes persons of which 87 are females and 69 are males. Females constitute 55.77% and males constitute 44.23% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.41% of the total population.

There are 106 scheduled tribes persons of which 55 are females and 51 are males. Females constitute 51.89% and males constitute 48.11% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 5.04% of the total population.

Population density of Mekeri is 248.17 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Mekeri

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Total area of Mekeri is 847.82 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 623.04 ha. About 623.04 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 9.3 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 7.84 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 185.12 ha is culturable waste land. About 6.4 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Mekeri

There is a government pre-primary school in the village Mekeri.

There is a government primary school in the village Mekeri.

There is a government middle school in the village Mekeri.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bettageri, which is less than 5 kms away from Mekeri.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Madikeri, which is less than 5 kms away from Mekeri.

Colleges in Mekeri

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Madikeri, which is less than 5 kms away from Mekeri.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Kushalnagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Mekeri.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Mysore, which is more than 10 kms away from Mekeri.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Mysore, which is more than 10 kms away from Mekeri.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Madikeri, which is 5-10 kms away from Mekeri.

Other Educational Facilities in Mekeri

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Madikeri, which is 5-10 kms away from Mekeri.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Madikeri, which is 5-10 kms away from Mekeri.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Madikeri, which is 5-10 kms away from Mekeri.

Healthcare Facilities in Mekeri

There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Mekeri.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Mekeri.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Mekeri.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Mekeri.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Mekeri.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Mekeri.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Mekeri.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Mekeri.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Mekeri.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Mekeri.

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Mekeri.

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