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- LGD code
- 607921
- Pincode
- 577412
- Post office
- Anandapuram (Shimoga)
- Population
- 44
- Households
- 9
- Literacy rate
- 84.1%
- Sex ratio
- 1000 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 17
Census 2011 · in context
How Menase compares
By population, Menase ranks #187 of 204 villages in Hosanagara mandal.
Literacy rate
%
84.1%
+12.6% vs mandal average
Menase84.1%
Hosanagara mandal71.5%
Shivamogga district72.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,000
−19 vs mandal average
Menase1,000
Hosanagara mandal1,019
Household size
people per home
4.9
+0.6 vs mandal average
Menase4.9
Hosanagara mandal4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Menase at a glance
Menase is a village of 44 people in 9 households (Census 2011) in Hosanagara taluk, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, the 187th-largest of 204 villages in Hosanagara taluk. Literacy is 84%, 13 points above the taluk average of 72% and the sex ratio is 1,000 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 577412, served by Anandapuram (Shimoga) post office; the LGD village code is 607921. The village votes in Tirthahalli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Araga Jnanendra. The population is estimated at 52 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Harathalu →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Menase · this village | 44 | 84% | — |
| K.Hunasavalli · Hosanagara | 738 | 66% | — |
| Nanjavalli · Hosanagara | 714 | 74% | — |
| Harathalu · Hosanagara | 692 | 71% | — |
| Shunti Koppa · Hosanagara | 370 | 72% | — |
| Dombekoppa · Hosanagara | 315 | 76% | — |
| Kalasetti Koppa · Hosanagara | 30 | 90% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Menase
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Primary school
- 0
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- HOSANAGARA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 21
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 52
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 21
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- HARATHALU
- Total area (ha)
- 100.15
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 13
- Forest area (ha)
- 45
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Menase
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Key facts — Menase
- LGD code
- 607921
- Pincode
- 577412
- Post office
- Anandapuram (Shimoga)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 44
- Population (projected 2026)
- 52
- Households
- 9
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1000
- Literacy rate
- 84.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Shimoga
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Tirthahalli
- Member of Parliament
- B. Y. Raghavendra
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Araga Jnanendra
- Block / Mandal
- Hosanagara
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- Kodur
- Sulagodu
- Kalur
- M.Guddekoppa
- Alageri Mandri
- Mumbaru
- Ganganakoppa
- Hosur
- Punaje
- Maruthipura
- Amrutha
- Sonale
- Kenchanala
- Gubbiga
- Hosakesare
- Karimane
- Bidharalli
- Balur
- Manjagalale
- Bellur
- Byse
- Aramane Koppa
- Mugadthi
- Benavalli
- Goragodu
- Madapura
- Alavalli
- Talale
- Ramachandrapura
- Thrinive
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)