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Melchembu Village Details

Melchembu is a Village in Madikeri Taluka , Kodagu district and Karnataka State. Melchembu village Pin code is 574234. Melchembu Village Total population is 3887 and number of houses are 944. Female Population is 51.1%. Village literacy rate is 81.9% and the Female Literacy rate is 40.4%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	3887
Total No of Houses	944
Female Population %	51.1 % ( 1986)
Total Literacy rate %	81.9 % ( 3183)
Female Literacy rate	40.4 % ( 1569)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	13.5 % ( 523)
Scheduled Caste Population %	4.0 % ( 157)
Working Population %	61.0 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	353
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	49.6 % ( 175)

Location and Administration

Melchembu Village Gram Panchayath name is Melchembu. Melchembu is 35 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Madikeri and it is 35 km distance from District HeadQuarter Madikeri. Nearest Statutory Town is Sulya in 22 km Distance . Melchembu Total area is 1242.37 hectares, Forest area is 3256.68 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 83.51 hectares,Total irrigated area is 650 hectares andTotal Water fall area is 0 hectares

Education

Govt Primary, Govt Middle and Govt Secondary Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Private Engineering College, Private Medical College and Private MBA college are in Sulya. Nearest Govt Pre Primary School is in Kallugundi. Nearest Private ITA College is in Bhagamandla. Nearest Private Disabled School is in Madikeri. Nearest Private Arts and Science Degree College and Private Polytechnic College are in Sullia.

Health

2 Primary Health Sub-Centres , 1 Veterinary Hospital , 2 Family Welfare centres are available in this village.

Agriculture

Arecanut and Paddy are agriculture commodities grow in this village. Rubber Sheets is Product Manufactured in this village. Arecanut Plates HandiCraft item is in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 650 hectares from Boreholes/Tube wells 266 hectares and from Lakes or tanks 384 hectares are the Sources of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Untreated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer available. Covered Well, Hand Pump and Tube Wells/Boreholes are other Drinking Water sources.
Open Drainage System Available in this Village. This Village Covered Under Total Sanitation. Community Toilet Complex Available in this village. There is no system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged directly into water bodies.

Communication

Post Office is available in this Village. LandLine available. Mobile Coverage is available. There is no Internet Centre in less than 10 km. No Private Courier Facility in less than 10 km.

Transportation

Public Bus service available in this village. Private Bus service available in this village. There is no Railway Station in less than 10 km. Autos Available in this Village.

No Nearest National Highway in less than 10 km. No Nearest State Highway in less than 10 km. District Road passes through this village.
Pucca road, Kuccha Road, Macadam Road and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

No ATM in less than 10 km. Nearest Commercial Bank is in less than 5 km. No Cooperative Bank in less than 10 km. Agricultural Credit Society is available in this village.

Other Amenities

Anganwadi centre, ASHA, Birth & Death registration office, Sports facilities, Public library, Daily News Paper and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.