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- LGD code
- 624246
- Pincode
- 562104
- Post office
- Peresandra
- Population
- 0
- Households
- 0
- Workers
- 0
- Distance to district centre
- 94 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 96 km
- Distance to Bengaluru
- 119 km
- Distance to Chennai
- 371 km
- Nearest railway station
- Mallasandra · 55 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Goverment Hospital, P. N Halli · 7 km
Melukunte at a glance
Melukunte is a revenue village in Sidlaghatta taluk, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It lies 94 km from the Chikkaballapura district centre, 19 km from Rolla, the nearest town, 55 km from Mallasandra railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 562104, served by Peresandra post office; the LGD village code is 624246. The nearest hospital or health centre is Goverment Hospital, P. N Halli, 7 km away. The village votes in Chikkballapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pradeep Eshwar.
Gram panchayat: Nagamangala →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melukunte · this village | 0 | — | — |
| Melukunte · Sira | 4,326 | 65% | 0 km N |
| Muddaranganahalli · Arsikere | 319 | 74% | 2.5 km NW |
| Kotta · Shikarpur | 693 | 63% | 3.5 km S |
| Kotta · Sira | 4,183 | 64% | 3.5 km S |
| Madalur · Sira | 6,518 | 62% | 4.1 km E |
| Bandakunte · Sira | 2,035 | 58% | 4.2 km W |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Melukunte
- Nearest statutory town
- SIDLAGHATTA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 8
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 23
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 8
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- MALAMACHANAHALLI
- Total area (ha)
- 71.49
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Melukunte
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Melukunte
- LGD code
- 624246
- Pincode
- 562104
- Post office
- Peresandra
- Population (Census 2011)
- 0
- Population (projected 2026)
- 4,912
- Households
- 0
- Coordinates
- 13.82469°N, 76.92893°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Chikkballapur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Chikkballapur
- Member of Parliament
- K. Sudhakar
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Pradeep Eshwar
- Block / Mandal
- Sidlaghatta
Getting there
How to reach Melukunte
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bengaluru119 kmcapital
- Chennai371 km
- Hyderabad430 km
- Mumbai726 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationMallasandra55 km
- Bus stopKSRTC Bus stand10 km
- Hospital / PHCGoverment Hospital, P. N Halli7 km
- ATM / bankSyndicate Bank38 km
- Petrol pumpಹೆಚ್ ಪಿ9 km
- CollegeSNK AH Polytechnic College, Madakasira, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh38 km
- Police stationAimangala Police Station52 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 562104
- PeresandraChikkaballapura mandal3,538 pop
- SadaliSidlaghatta mandal3,265 pop
- DibburahalliSidlaghatta mandal2,407 pop
- GanjigunteSidlaghatta mandal2,305 pop
- ThimmasandraSidlaghatta mandal2,300 pop
- AnemadaguSidlaghatta mandal1,997 pop
- BasettihalliSidlaghatta mandal1,704 pop
- MandikalChikkaballapura mandal1,652 pop
- DoddathekahalliSidlaghatta mandal1,586 pop
Same name, different place
Other villages named Melukunte
Looking for a different Melukunte? 1 other village shares this name across India. All villages named Melukunte →
Villages near Melukunte
Other villages in Sidlaghatta mandal
View all 60+ →- Jangamakote
- Mallur
- Sadali
- Melur
- Dibburahalli
- Ganjigunte
- Thimmasandra
- Baktharahalli
- Malamachanahalli
- Anemadagu
- Venkatapura
- Sugatur
- Basettihalli
- Doddathekahalli
- Muthur
- Kundalagurki
- Seegehalli
- Byyappanahalli
- Hemarlahalli
- Devaramallur
- Nagamangala
- Cheemangala
- Anur
- Yannangur
- Baluvanahalli
- Hosapete
- Thalakayalabetta
- Kothanur
- Chikkadasarahalli
- Sonaganahalli
- Abbaludu
- Belluti
- Basavapatna
- Handiganala
- Goramadagu
- Kumbiganahalli
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)