# Mekalmaradi Village, Sampgaon, Belgaum (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Sampgaon, Belgaum 

# Mekalmaradi

Mekalmaradi is a village in Sampgaon sub-district of Belgaum district, Karnataka, PIN code **591147**. The 2011 Census counted **1,753 people in 376 households**, the 67th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%.

- 1,753people (2011)
- 376households
- 66.6%literacy
- 591147PIN code

## Mekalmaradi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mekalmaradi is 591147.** Mekalmaradi falls in Sampgaon sub-district, Belgaum district, Karnataka.

- PIN code591147
- Gram panchayatMekalmaradi
- Community development blockSampgaon
- Census village code598035

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mekalmaradi from nearby towns?

- Sampagaon (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Belgaum (district HQ)35 km by road
- Bail Hongal (nearest town)16 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Mekalmaradi?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Mekalmaradi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nesargi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nesargi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bail Hongal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mekalmaradi known for?

The main crops are **sugar cane, jowar and maize**. Products made here include jaggery. About 93% of the 739 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mekalmaradi

Of every 100 households in Mekalmaradi in 2011, 85 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mekalmaradi · ■ Sampgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**76%

Tap water ****4%**

**48%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**90%

Use banking services ****82%**

**74%

Television ****41%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**25%

Own their home ****96%**

**92%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mekalmaradi?

■ Mekalmaradi · ■ Sampgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.6%**

**71.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****811**

**957

Working population ****51.9%**

**43.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 54.1% for women. 57% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 342 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 292 (32%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 111 (12%) · **■** Marginal 158 (17%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sampgaon

- Giriyal Kariyat Bagewadi1,798 people
- Hiremulakur1,794 people
- Yaradal1,787 people
- Gaddikurvinkoppa1,753 people
- Holinagalapur1,730 people
- Lakkundi1,720 people
- Korvikoppa1,707 people
- Garjur1,619 people

[All 132 villages in Sampgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/sampgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mekalmaradi?591147
- How far is Mekalmaradi from Belgaum?35 km by road
- What is the population of Mekalmaradi?1,753 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mekalmaradi in?Belgaum district (Sampgaon sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Mekalmaradi?66.6% (Census 2011)