Mekerahalli, Sira, Tumakuru, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Mekerahalli


The village Mekerahalli is located in Sira Taluk of Tumakuru District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Bhuvanahalli Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sira Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sira, which is about 6 kilometers away from Mekerahalli.

Travel and Communication for Mekerahalli


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Mekerahalli,
Tumakuru,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 572137

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Mekerahalli


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Mekerahalli is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

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

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Mekerahalli


As per available data from the year 2009, 796 persons live in 194 house holds in the village Mekerahalli. There are 379 female individuals and 417 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.61% and males constitute 52.39% of the total population.

There are 203 scheduled castes persons of which 97 are females and 106 are males. Females constitute 47.78% and males constitute 52.22% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 25.5% of the total population.

There are 169 scheduled tribes persons of which 74 are females and 95 are males. Females constitute 43.79% and males constitute 56.21% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 21.23% of the total population.

Population density of Mekerahalli is 1562.62 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Mekerahalli


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Total area of Mekerahalli is 50.94 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 47.93 ha. About 30.77 ha is un-irrigated area. About 17.16 ha is irrigated area. About 17.16 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 0.49 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.63 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.47 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 0.95 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.47 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Mekerahalli


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Gummanahalli, which is 5-10 kms away from Mekerahalli.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Mekerahalli.

There is a government middle school in the village Mekerahalli.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Ratnasandra, which is 5-10 kms away from Mekerahalli.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Sira, which is 5-10 kms away from Mekerahalli.

Colleges in Mekerahalli


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 Sira, which is 5-10 kms away from Mekerahalli.

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

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

There are no management institutes in the village Mekerahalli or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Mekerahalli


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

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Tumkur, which is more than 10 kms away from Mekerahalli.

Healthcare Facilities in Mekerahalli


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Mekerahalli.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Mekerahalli.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Mekerahalli.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Mekerahalli.

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Mekerahalli.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Mekerahalli.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Mekerahalli.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Mekerahalli.

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

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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