# Megur Village, Mudigere, Chikmagalur (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Mudigere, Chikmagalur 

# Megur

Megur is a village in Mudigere sub-district of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka, PIN code **577122**. The 2011 Census counted **673 people in 204 households**, the 51st largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 673people (2011)
- 204households
- 71.8%literacy
- 577122PIN code

## Megur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Megur is 577122.** Megur falls in Mudigere sub-district, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577122
- Gram panchayatJavali
- Community development blockMudigere
- Census village code609920

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

## How far is Megur from nearby towns?

- Mudigere (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Chikmagalur (district HQ)69 km by road
- Mudigere (nearest town)30 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 Megur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Megur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Banakal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mudigere
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mudigere
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Megur known for?

The main crops are **coffee and tea**. About 41% of the 1,061 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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 Megur

Of every 100 households in Megur in 2011, 91 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Megur · ■ Mudigere rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**31%

Tap water ****100%**

**60%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**84%

Use banking services ****80%**

**72%

Television ****59%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**8%

None of these assets ****6%**

**12%

Own their home ****52%**

**78%

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 Megur?

■ Megur · ■ Mudigere rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1027**

**1033

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1133**

**986

Working population ****56.6%**

**52.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.1% for men and 63.5% for women. 71% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 14 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 348 (91%) · **■** Marginal 15 (4%)

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 Mudigere

- Bettadamane727 people
- Hoisalalu724 people
- Anajooru717 people
- Heggodlu678 people
- Nandipura659 people
- Kalakodu650 people
- Uggehalli647 people
- Bankenahalli643 people

[All 140 villages in Mudigere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikmagalur/mudigere/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Megur?577122
- How far is Megur from Chikmagalur?69 km by road
- What is the population of Megur?673 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Megur in?Chikmagalur district (Mudigere sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Megur?71.8% (Census 2011)