Melina Besige, Hosanagara, Shivamogga, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Melina Besige


The village Melina Besige is located in Hosanagara Taluk of Shivamogga District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Melinabesige Gram Panchayat. It comes under Hosanagara Community Development Block. The nearest town is Hosanagara, which is about 4 kilometers away from Melina Besige.

Travel and Communication for Melina Besige


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Melina Besige,
Shivamogga,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577418

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Melina Besige


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A brief summary of available data for Melina Besige 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 Melina Besige


As per available data from the year 2009, 264 persons live in 69 house holds in the village Melina Besige. There are 136 female individuals and 128 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.52% and males constitute 48.48% of the total population.

There are 24 scheduled castes persons of which 12 are females and 12 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.09% of the total population.

Population density of Melina Besige is 643.12 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Melina Besige


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Total area of Melina Besige is 41.05 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 11.51 ha. About 3.45 ha is un-irrigated area. About 8.06 ha is irrigated area. About 2.03 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 6.03 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 0.44 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 24.99 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.74 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1.25 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 2.12 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Melina Besige


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Hosanagara, which is less than 5 kms away from Melina Besige.

There is a government primary school in the village Melina Besige.

There is a government middle school in the village Melina Besige.

There are 2 government secondary schools in the village Melina Besige.

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

Colleges in Melina Besige


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 Hosanagara, which is less than 5 kms away from Melina Besige.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Melina Besige


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Hosanagara, which is less than 5 kms away from Melina Besige.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Hosanagara, which is less than 5 kms away from Melina Besige.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Melina Besige


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Melina Besige.

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Melina Besige.

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Melina Besige.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Melina Besige.

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

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