Where is Mehkar village located?
Mehkar is in Bhalki Taluk of Bidar district in Karnataka, India.
Indian Village Directory
Mehkar Village
Mehkar is an inhabited village in Bhalki Taluk of Bidar district, Karnataka. Its Census village code is 599845, the Census 2011 record lists 7,531 people in 1,443 households and the reported area is 3,215 hectares. The local references include Mehkar Gram Panchayat, Bhalki CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bhalki at about 30 km.
Village Code599845
Population7,531
Households1,443
Area3,215 hectares
Nearest TownBhalki
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Mehkar
- Census Village Code
- 599845
- State
- Karnataka
- State Census Code
- 29
- District
- Bidar
- District Census Code
- 558
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Bhalki
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05455
- CD Block
- Bhalki
- Gram Panchayat
- Mehkar
- Households
- 1,443
- Population
- 7,531
- Male Population
- 3,863
- Female Population
- 3,668
- Sex Ratio
- 949.52
- Area
- 3,215 hectares
- Area
- 32.15 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Bhalki
- Nearest Town Distance
- 30 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 585416
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Mehkar at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 7,531 people, 3,215 hectares of reported area and Bhalki as the nearest town reference for Mehkar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Mehkar falls under Bhalki Taluk in Bidar district, Karnataka.
- The Census village code is 599845.
- The record lists 7,531 people living in 1,443 households.
- The reported village area is 3,215 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Bhalki.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density234.25 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.22 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share23.78%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share9.75%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share3.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Mehkar in the official administrative record. Census village code 599845, Mehkar Gram Panchayat and Bhalki CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 29
- District Census Code
- 558
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05455
- Village Census Code
- 599845
- CD Block Code
- 0023
- CD Block Name
- Bhalki
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Mehkar
Location and Distance
Bhalki is the nearest town listed for Mehkar, about 30 km away. Bidar is listed as the district headquarters at about 72 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Bhalki
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 30 km
- District Headquarter
- Bidar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 72 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Bhalki
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 30 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Bhalki
- Distance within State/UT
- 30 km
- Nearest Town
- Bhalki
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 30 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 3,215 hectares
- Area
- 32.15 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 7,531 people in 1,443 households, with 3,863 male residents and 3,668 female residents. The average household size is 5.22, and SC share is 23.78% and ST share is 9.75% for Mehkar. Population density works out to about 234.25 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 1,443
- Total Population
- 7,531
- Male Population
- 3,863
- Female Population
- 3,668
- Sex Ratio
- 949.52
- Average Household Size
- 5.22
- SC Population
- 1,791
- SC Male Population
- 912
- SC Female Population
- 879
- SC Population Share
- 23.78
- ST Population
- 734
- ST Male Population
- 361
- ST Female Population
- 373
- ST Population Share
- 9.75
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Mehkar list 4 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 3 government middle schools and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 4
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 3
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 1
- Private Secondary School
- Available
- Private Secondary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Mehkar. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Centre Count
- 1
- Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 4
- Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 4
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 4
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 4
- TB Clinic Count
- 1
- TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- TB Clinic Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- TB Clinic Paramedical Staff Total Strength Count
- 4
- TB Clinic Paramedical Staff In Position Count
- 4
- Hospital Alternative Medicine Count
- 1
- Hospital Alternative Medicine Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Hospital Alternative Medicine Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Dispensary Count
- 1
- Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Dispensary Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Veterinary Hospital Count
- 1
- Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Veterinary Hospital Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 4
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Mehkar include hand pump water, treated tap water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Covered Well
- Available
- Covered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Covered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- Closed Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Community Toilet Complex Including Bath For General Public
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 38 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 105 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Mehkar include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Post And Telegraph Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Mehkar include commercial bank, cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Commercial Bank
- Available
- Cooperative Bank
- Available
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Power-supply rows show electricity details reported for domestic, farm and public use in Mehkar.
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Mehkar show that reported agricultural commodities include Tur Dal, Green Gram and Black Gram, net sown area is 2,685 hectares and irrigated land is 105 hectares (3.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Tur Dal
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Green Gram
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Black Gram
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 51 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 46.0
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 52 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 45 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 298 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 2685.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 2,580 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 105.0
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Mehkar
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 3
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 2 | 67% |
| CRM | 1 | 33% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 3 | 100% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | ATM | 585416 | Bidar | Basavakalyan | Hulsoor | Basava Kalyan Taluk Anand Bhavan, P. B. No.1, Hulsoor, Bidar, Karnataka, 585416 |
| State Bank of India | CRM | 585416 | Bidar | Basavakalyan | Hulsoor | Basava Kalyan Taluk Anand Bhavan, P. B. No.1, Hulsoor, Bidar, Karnataka, 585416 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 585416 | Bidar | Bidar | Bidar (CMC + Og) | More Complex Hulsoor, Basavakalyan More Complex Hulsoor, Basavakalyan, Bidar, Karnataka, 585416 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Mehkar village in?
Mehkar village is in Bidar district.
Which state is Mehkar village in?
Mehkar village is in Karnataka.
Which taluk is Mehkar under?
Mehkar comes under Bhalki Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Mehkar?
The Census village code of Mehkar is 599845.
Which Gram Panchayat is Mehkar under?
Mehkar is listed under MEHKAR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Bhalki.
What is the population of Mehkar village?
The village record lists 7,531 people and 1,443 households for Mehkar.
How many households are in Mehkar village?
The village record lists 1,443 households for Mehkar.
What is the male and female population of Mehkar?
The record lists 3,863 male residents and 3,668 female residents for Mehkar.
What is the sex ratio of Mehkar village?
The sex ratio of Mehkar is 949.52 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Mehkar village?
The reported geographical area of Mehkar is 3,215 hectares.
What is the population density of Mehkar village?
The approximate population density of Mehkar is 234.25 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Mehkar?
The nearest town listed for Mehkar is Bhalki, about 30 km away.
How far is Mehkar from the district headquarters?
Mehkar is about 72 km from Bidar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Mehkar from the sub-district headquarters?
Mehkar is about 30 km from Bhalki, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Mehkar?
The village facility record lists 4 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 3 government middle schools and 1 government secondary school for Mehkar.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Mehkar?
For Mehkar, reported agricultural commodities include Tur Dal, Green Gram and Black Gram, net sown area is 2,685 hectares and irrigated land is 105 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Mehkar?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Mehkar. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.