Meega, Sringeri, Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 15, 2024.

Geographic Location of Meega


The village Meega is located in Sringeri Taluk of Chikkamagaluru District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Begar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sringeri Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sringeri, which is about 14 kilometers away from Meega.

Travel and Communication for Meega


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

Postal Address:
Meega,
Chikkamagaluru,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577126

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Meega


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

A brief summary of available data for Meega 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 Meega


As per available data from the year 2009, 662 persons live in 177 house holds in the village Meega. There are 338 female individuals and 324 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.06% and males constitute 48.94% of the total population.

There are 40 scheduled castes persons of which 17 are females and 23 are males. Females constitute 42.5% and males constitute 57.5% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.04% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 0 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.15% of the total population.

Population density of Meega is 57.6 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Meega


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Total area of Meega is 1149.22 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 262.87 ha. About 219.9 ha is un-irrigated area. About 42.97 ha is irrigated area. About 5.69 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 37.28 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 43.28 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 216.13 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 1.53 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 1.53 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 7.34 ha is culturable waste land. About 5.5 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.65 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Meega


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Meega.

There is a government middle school in the village Meega.

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

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

Colleges in Meega


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 Sringeri, which is more than 10 kms away from Meega.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Meega


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Sringeri, which is more than 10 kms away from Meega.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Sringeri, which is more than 10 kms away from Meega.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Meega


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Meega.

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

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Meega.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Meega.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Meega.

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

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Meega.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Meega.

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

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