Skip to main content

About Mekanagadde Village

Mekanagadde is a small village in Mudigere tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 142, made up of 70 males and 72 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 221.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mekanagadde Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mekanagadde village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Mudigere
Pincode 577132
Area (hectares) 221.18 hectares
Population 142
Male Population 70
Female Population 72
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mekanagadde compares

By the 2011 count Mekanagadde is the 110th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 836 residents. Its 221.18 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1042.

Getting to Mekanagadde

Mekanagadde is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mekanagadde as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Malahalli, Maliganadu, Marasanige and Markal. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Mekanagadde

As per the Census of India 2011, Mekanagadde village had a population of 142. That makes it the 110th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 836 residents.

Mekanagadde village has 70 males and 72 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mekanagadde has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1042.

The pincode recorded for Mekanagadde is 577132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mekanagadde covers 221.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mekanagadde falls under Mudigere tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The census record for Mekanagadde notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mekanagadde.

Mekanagadde is in Mudigere tehsil of Chikmagalur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mekanagadde today is likely to be higher.

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.