Indian Village Directory
Mekeri Village
Mekeri is an inhabited village in Madikeri Taluk of Kodagu district, Karnataka. Its Census village code is 617815, the Census 2011 record lists 2,104 people in 539 households and the reported area is 847.82 hectares. The local references include Makkandur Gram Panchayat, Madikeri CD Block and the nearest town reference is Madikeri at about 5 km.
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Quick answer: Mekeri is a village in Madikeri Taluk, Kodagu district, Karnataka, India. The available record shows Census village code 617815 and 2,104 people in 539 households.
Village Code617815
Population2,104
Households539
Area847.82 hectares
Nearest TownMadikeri
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Mekeri
- Census Village Code
- 617815
- State
- Karnataka
- State Census Code
- 29
- District
- Kodagu
- District Census Code
- 576
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Madikeri
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05566
- CD Block
- Madikeri
- Gram Panchayat
- Makkandur
- Households
- 539
- Population
- 2,104
- Male Population
- 1,027
- Female Population
- 1,077
- Sex Ratio
- 1,048.69
- Area
- 847.82 hectares
- Area
- 8.48 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Madikeri
- Nearest Town Distance
- 5 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 571201
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Mekeri at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,104 people, 847.82 hectares of reported area and Madikeri as the nearest town reference for Mekeri, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
CD BlockMadikeri
Gram PanchayatMAKKANDUR
- Mekeri falls under Madikeri Taluk in Kodagu district, Karnataka.
- The Census village code is 617815.
- The record lists 2,104 people living in 539 households.
- The reported village area is 847.82 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Madikeri.
- 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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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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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 Density248.17 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.9 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share7.41%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share5.04%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Mekeri in the official administrative record. Census village code 617815, Makkandur Gram Panchayat and Madikeri CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 29
- District Census Code
- 576
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05566
- Village Census Code
- 617815
- CD Block Code
- 0134
- CD Block Name
- Madikeri
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Makkandur
Location and Distance
Madikeri is the nearest town listed for Mekeri, about 5 km away. Madikeri is listed as the district headquarters at about 5 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Madikeri
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 5 km
- District Headquarter
- Madikeri
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 5 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Madikeri
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 5 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Madikeri
- Distance within State/UT
- 5 km
- Nearest Town
- Madikeri
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 5 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 847.82 hectares
- Area
- 8.48 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,104 people in 539 households, with 1,027 male residents and 1,077 female residents. The average household size is 3.9, and SC share is 7.41% and ST share is 5.04% for Mekeri. Population density works out to about 248.17 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 539
- Total Population
- 2,104
- Male Population
- 1,027
- Female Population
- 1,077
- Sex Ratio
- 1,048.69
- Average Household Size
- 3.9
- SC Population
- 156
- SC Male Population
- 69
- SC Female Population
- 87
- SC Population Share
- 7.41
- ST Population
- 106
- ST Male Population
- 51
- ST Female Population
- 55
- ST Population Share
- 5.04
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Mekeri list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle 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
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Mekeri. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Mekeri 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
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 185.12 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Mekeri include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
- Available
- Private Courier Facility
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Major District Road
- 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 Mekeri include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Field
- 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 Mekeri.
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Mekeri show that reported agricultural commodities include Coffee and Paddy and net sown area is 623.04 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Coffee
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Paddy
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 16.12 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 9.3
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 6.4 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 7.84 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 623.04
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 623.04 hectares
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 Mekeri
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
- Within 5 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 32
- Banks in Matched Records
- 18
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
| Device Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
19 |
59% |
| CRM |
12 |
38% |
| CDM |
1 |
3.1% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| Canara Bank |
6 |
19% |
| State Bank of India |
6 |
19% |
| Karnataka Bank Ltd |
3 |
9.4% |
| Bank of Baroda |
2 |
6.2% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. |
2 |
6.2% |
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.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| Axis Bank Limited |
ATM |
571201 |
Kodagu |
Madikeri |
Madikeri (CMC) |
Mysore-Madikeri Main Road Kodava Samaja Building Madikeri, Kodagu, Karnataka, 571201 |
| Bank of Baroda |
ATM |
571201 |
Kodagu |
Madikeri |
Madikeri (CMC) |
Madikeri P B No.27, Main Road, Madikeri -571 201, Kodagu Dist, Kodagu, Karnataka, 571201 |
| Bank of Maharashtra |
ATM |
571201 |
Kodagu |
Madikeri |
Madikeri (CMC) |
Block No 11, Potary Road, Madikeri 10-2-109/11a, Sy No.114/10, Kodagu, Karnataka, 571201 |
| Canara Bank |
ATM |
571201 |
Kodagu |
Madikeri |
Madikeri (CMC) |
Madikeri Shop No 3 Prasad Lodge Building Kohinoor Road, Kodagu, Karnataka, 571201 |
| Federal Bank Ltd |
ATM |
571201 |
Kodagu |
Madikeri |
Madikeri (CMC) |
Ganapati Street Misbah Manzil, Kodagu, Karnataka, 571201 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. |
ATM |
571201 |
Kodagu |
Madikeri |
Madikeri (CMC) |
Webs Road Hotel Raj Madikeri, Kodagu, Karnataka, 571201 |
| Idbi Bank Limited |
ATM |
571201 |
Kodagu |
Madikeri |
Madikeri (CMC) |
College Road Bhagath's Building College Road, Kodagu, Karnataka, 571201 |
| Canara Bank |
ATM |
571201 |
Kodagu |
Madikeri |
Madikeri (CMC) |
Near Police Station, Opp. Fort Madikeri Kodava Samaj Building Madikeri, Kodagu, Karnataka, 571201 |
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
Where is Mekeri village located?
Mekeri is in Madikeri Taluk of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India.
Which district is Mekeri village in?
Mekeri village is in Kodagu district.
Which state is Mekeri village in?
Mekeri village is in Karnataka.
Which taluk is Mekeri under?
Mekeri comes under Madikeri Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Mekeri?
The Census village code of Mekeri is 617815.
Which Gram Panchayat is Mekeri under?
Mekeri is listed under MAKKANDUR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Madikeri.
What is the population of Mekeri village?
The village record lists 2,104 people and 539 households for Mekeri.
How many households are in Mekeri village?
The village record lists 539 households for Mekeri.
What is the male and female population of Mekeri?
The record lists 1,027 male residents and 1,077 female residents for Mekeri.
What is the sex ratio of Mekeri village?
The sex ratio of Mekeri is 1,048.69 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Mekeri village?
The reported geographical area of Mekeri is 847.82 hectares.
What is the population density of Mekeri village?
The approximate population density of Mekeri is 248.17 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Mekeri?
The nearest town listed for Mekeri is Madikeri, about 5 km away.
How far is Mekeri from the district headquarters?
Mekeri is about 5 km from Madikeri, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Mekeri from the sub-district headquarters?
Mekeri is about 5 km from Madikeri, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Mekeri?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Mekeri.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Mekeri?
For Mekeri, reported agricultural commodities include Coffee and Paddy and net sown area is 623.04 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Mekeri?
The page shows 32 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Mekeri. These records include 18 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.