Meremajalu, Bantval, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Meremajalu


The village Meremajalu is located in Bantval Taluk of Dakshina Kannada District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Meramajalu Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bantval Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bantval, which is about 12 kilometers away from Meremajalu.

Travel and Communication for Meremajalu


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Meremajalu,
Dakshina Kannada,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 574143

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Meremajalu


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

A brief summary of available data for Meremajalu 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 Meremajalu


As per available data from the year 2009, 3106 persons live in 648 house holds in the village Meremajalu. There are 1620 female individuals and 1486 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.16% and males constitute 47.84% of the total population.

There are 214 scheduled castes persons of which 104 are females and 110 are males. Females constitute 48.6% and males constitute 51.4% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.89% of the total population.

There are 6 scheduled tribes persons of which 3 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.19% of the total population.

Population density of Meremajalu is 569.31 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Meremajalu


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Total area of Meremajalu is 545.57 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 211.4 ha. About 91.2 ha is un-irrigated area. About 120.2 ha is irrigated area. About 120.2 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 100.8 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 29.35 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 4.3 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 109.52 ha is culturable waste land. About 5.4 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 69.8 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Meremajalu


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Meremajalu.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Meremajalu.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Meremajalu.

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

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

Colleges in Meremajalu


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Thumbe, which is 5-10 kms away from Meremajalu.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Adyar, which is less than 5 kms away from Meremajalu.

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Meremajalu


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Meremajalu


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Meremajalu.

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

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

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

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