# Murkani Village, Kanakapura, Ramanagara (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Kanakapura, Ramanagara 

# Murkani

Murkani is a village in Kanakapura sub-district of Ramanagara district, Karnataka, PIN code **562112**. The 2011 Census counted **487 people in 122 households**, the 215th largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.8%.

- 487people (2011)
- 122households
- 64.6%literacy
- 562112PIN code

## Murkani PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Murkani is 562112.** Murkani falls in Kanakapura sub-district, Ramanagara district, Karnataka.

- PIN code562112
- Gram panchayatSomedyapanahalli
- Community development blockKanakapura
- Census village code626435

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

## How far is Murkani from nearby towns?

- Kanakapura (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Ramanagara (district HQ)22 km by road
- Kanakapura (nearest town)18 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 Murkani?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · =R29142
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kanakapura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 10 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 Murkani known for?

The main crops are **ragi and paddy**. About 73% of the 244 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Murkani

Of every 100 households in Murkani in 2011, 91 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Murkani · ■ Kanakapura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**76%

Tap water ****60%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**89%

Use banking services ****34%**

**32%

Television ****43%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**30%

Own their home ****95%**

**91%

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 Murkani?

■ Murkani · ■ Kanakapura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%**

**61.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**951

Working population ****65.9%**

**52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.1% for men and 52.2% for women. 68% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 303 (94%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 6 (2%)

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 Kanakapura

- Chikkmukodlu505 people
- Hoolya501 people
- Bheemagondanahalli499 people
- Kuthagale498 people
- Agrahara476 people
- Dunnasandra476 people
- Kempalanatha471 people
- Boramanadoddi469 people

[All 303 villages in Kanakapura](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/ramanagara/kanakapura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Murkani?562112
- How far is Murkani from Ramanagara?22 km by road
- What is the population of Murkani?487 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Murkani in?Ramanagara district (Kanakapura sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Murkani?64.6% (Census 2011)
