About Melligatti Village

Melligatti is a mid sized village in Savanur tehsil, in the district of Haveri, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,791, made up of 953 males and 838 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 593.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Melligatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Melligatti village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Haveri
Tehsil	Savanur
Pincode	581202
Area (hectares)	593.47 hectares
Population	1,791
Male Population	953
Female Population	838
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	879
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Melligatti compares

By the 2011 count Melligatti is the 29th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,861 residents. Its 593.47 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Melligatti

Melligatti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Melligatti as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Melligatti from other places

Melligatti lies about 12 km from Haveri, and the nearest railway station is Kalsur, about 4.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Melligatti
Nearest railway station	Kalsur	4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Savanur	8.9 km
Nearest town	Savanūr	8.9 km
District headquarters	Haveri	12 km

Villages closest to Melligatti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Savanur tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Melligatti

As per the Census of India 2011, Melligatti village had a population of 1,791. That makes it the 29th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,861 residents.

Melligatti village has 953 males and 838 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Melligatti has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Melligatti is 581202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Melligatti covers 593.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Melligatti falls under Savanur tehsil of Haveri district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Melligatti is Kalsur, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Melligatti.

Melligatti is about 12 km from Haveri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Melligatti is in Savanur tehsil of Haveri district. Kalsur is about 4.4 km away. Savanur is about 8.9 km away. Savanūr is about 8.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.