# Megur Village, Ron, Gadag (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Ron, Gadag 

# Megur

Megur is a village in Ron sub-district of Gadag district, Karnataka, PIN code **583278**. The 2011 Census counted **677 people in 127 households**, the 81st largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.7%.

- 677people (2011)
- 127households
- 66.5%literacy
- 583278PIN code

## Megur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Megur is 583278.** Megur falls in Ron sub-district, Gadag district, Karnataka.

- PIN code583278
- Gram panchayatAsuti
- Community development blockRon
- Census village code601913

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?

- Ron (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Gadag (district HQ)80 km by road
- Ron (nearest town)20 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Karamadi
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Holealur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hole Alur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hole Alur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 **green gram, sunflower and bengal gram**. About 92% of the 391 hectares of village land is sown, and 328 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, 78 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Megur · ■ Ron rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**86%

Tap water ****98%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****87%**

**84%

Television ****0%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**88%

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 · ■ Ron rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.5%**

**71.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1023**

**968

Working population ****57.5%**

**49.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.9% for men and 53.6% for women. 56% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 245 (63%) · **■** Farm labourers 126 (32%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 17 (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 Ron

- Nagaral842 people
- Hirekoppa821 people
- Bhairapur715 people
- Veerapur698 people
- Purthageri674 people
- Basarakod666 people
- Myakalzeri593 people
- Honnapur590 people

[All 93 villages in Ron](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/gadag/ron/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Megur?583278
- How far is Megur from Gadag?80 km by road
- What is the population of Megur?677 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Megur in?Gadag district (Ron sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Megur?66.5% (Census 2011)