Melekote, Sira

Melekote is a village located in the Sira Taluk of Tumakuru district of Karnataka. The village falls in Sira block and comes under Tavarekere Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Chitradurga parliament constituency and Sira assembly constituency.

As on December 2024, the current population of Melekote is 1.5 thousands out of which 756 are males and rest 719 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 951 females per 1000 males. There are around 159 teenagers in Melekote. It has literacy rate of 60% which means around 885 persons can read and write. Total 353 people belonging to scheduled caste and 177 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 327 households in Melekote, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 964. The pincode of Melekote is 572139 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Tavarekere S.O (Tumakuru)
• Manangi Branch Post office
• Dyagerahalli Branch Post office
• Gowdagere Branch Post office
• Hunsehalli Branch Post office

Schools

Melekote has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Govt. Higher Primary School Melikote
• Govt. Lower Primary School Melekote Gollara Hatti

Hospitals

Melekote has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Herur Sub-Center
• Tavarekere Rural Sub-Center
• Malekote Sub-Center
• Hunase halli Sub-Center
• Manangi Sub-Center

Banks

Melekote has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Canara Bank Tavarekere (Tumkur Dist)
• Canara Bank Hunesahally
• Canara Bank Manangi