# Muvathoklu Village, Somvarpet, Kodagu (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Somvarpet, Kodagu 

# Muvathoklu

Muvathoklu is a village in Somvarpet sub-district of Kodagu district, Karnataka, PIN code **571251**. The 2011 Census counted **2,095 people in 579 households**, the 25th largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.6%.

- 2,095people (2011)
- 579households
- 79.7%literacy
- 571251PIN code

## Muvathoklu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Muvathoklu is 571251.** Muvathoklu falls in Somvarpet sub-district, Kodagu district, Karnataka.

- PIN code571251
- Gram panchayatMadapura
- Community development blockSomvarpet
- Census village code617954

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

## How far is Muvathoklu from nearby towns?

- Somwarpet (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Madikeri (district HQ)20 km by road
- Madikeri (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 Muvathoklu?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Muvathoklu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Somvarpet
- ○Degree college10+ km · Madikeri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madikeri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 18 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 Muvathoklu known for?

The main crops are **paddy and orange**. About 39% of the 1,813 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Muvathoklu

Of every 100 households in Muvathoklu in 2011, 76 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Muvathoklu · ■ Somvarpet rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**23%

Tap water ****53%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**74%

Use banking services ****62%**

**70%

Television ****51%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**17%

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

**8%

None of these assets ****12%**

**13%

Own their home ****72%**

**76%

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 Muvathoklu?

■ Muvathoklu · ■ Somvarpet rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.7%**

**80.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**1032

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**979

Working population ****56.1%**

**51.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.4% for men and 73.1% for women. 66% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 32 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (5%) · **■** Other work 1,052 (90%) · **■** Marginal 38 (3%)

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 Somvarpet

- Hanagallu2,327 people
- Attur Nallur2,313 people
- Gonimarur2,273 people
- Sirangala2,198 people
- Kedakal Negadal1,949 people
- Valnur Hyagathur1,943 people
- Honnahanakodu1,893 people
- Gopalapura1,863 people

[All 135 villages in Somvarpet](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/kodagu/somvarpet/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Muvathoklu?571251
- How far is Muvathoklu from Madikeri?20 km by road
- What is the population of Muvathoklu?2,095 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Muvathoklu in?Kodagu district (Somvarpet sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Muvathoklu?79.7% (Census 2011)