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Mekur Hosakeri is a village in Virajpet Taluk of Kodagu district in Karnataka. Its Census location code is 618036.

About Mekur Hosakeri village record

Mekur Hosakeri is listed under Virajpet Taluk in Kodagu district. The location hierarchy and code fields help distinguish this record from villages with similar names.

The Census 2011 record reports population 3,324, 833 households, area 1,357.13 hectares, PIN code 571215.

Quick facts

Village
Mekur Hosakeri
Village code
618036
Taluk / Sub-District
Virajpet
District
Kodagu
State
Karnataka
Census year
2011
Population
3,324
Households
833
Sex ratio
1,027 females per 1,000 males
Area
1,357.13 hectares
Population density
245 people per sq. km
PIN code
571215

Census code and location hierarchy

For Mekur Hosakeri, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Taluk when another village has a similar name.

State code
29
District code
576
Sub-district code
05568
Village code
618036
Mekur Hosakeri village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameMekur Hosakeri
Census village code618036
StateKarnataka
State code29
DistrictKodagu
District code576
Taluk / Sub-DistrictVirajpet
Sub-district code05568
Census year2011
Population3,324
Households833
Male population1,640
Female population1,684
Sex ratio1,027 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population739
Scheduled Tribes population311
Area1,357.13 hectares
Population density245 people per sq. km
PIN code571215
CD blockVirajpet
Gram panchayatPollibetta
Nearest statutory townVirajpet
Nearest statutory town distance12 km

Facilities and amenities in Mekur Hosakeri

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Mekur Hosakeri
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 2 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolAvailable in village; 2 reported
EducationGovernment secondary schoolAvailable in village; 2 reported
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
HealthCommunity health centre1 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre1 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital1 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterAvailable in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageAvailable in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexAvailable in village
CommunicationPost officeNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
CommunicationSub post officeAvailable in village
CommunicationMobile phone coverageAvailable in village
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadAvailable in village
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesPDS shopAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyThis detail is not reported in the available source data.
PowerAgriculture power supplyThis detail is not reported in the available source data.
PowerPower supply for all usersAvailable in village; 12 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Mekur Hosakeri
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Non-agricultural use area13.66 hectares
Barren / uncultivable land3.35 hectares
Culturable waste land20.24 hectares
Current fallow land19.07 hectares
Net area sown1,297.12 hectares
Total unirrigated land1,297.12 hectares

Other villages in this taluk

These links are from the same Taluk. They are not ranked by road distance.

Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Mekur Hosakeri?

The Census village code of Mekur Hosakeri is 618036.

Where is Mekur Hosakeri village?

Mekur Hosakeri village is in Virajpet Taluk (sub-district) of Kodagu district, Karnataka.

What is the population of Mekur Hosakeri?

The source reports a population of 3,324 for Mekur Hosakeri.

What is the sex ratio of Mekur Hosakeri?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Mekur Hosakeri is 1,027 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the Karnataka Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.