# Mundkuru Village, Karkal, Udupi (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Karkal, Udupi 

# Mundkuru

Mundkuru is a village in Karkal sub-district of Udupi district, Karnataka, PIN code **576212**. The 2011 Census counted **5,747 people in 1,340 households**, the 9th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.6%.

- 5,747people (2011)
- 1,340households
- 88.9%literacy
- 576212PIN code

## Mundkuru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mundkuru is 576212.** Mundkuru falls in Karkal sub-district, Udupi district, Karnataka.

- PIN code576212
- Gram panchayatMundkuru
- Community development blockKarkal
- Census village code608902

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

## How far is Mundkuru from nearby towns?

- Karkala (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Udupi (district HQ)35 km by road
- Karkal (nearest town)22 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 Mundkuru?

28 services counted by the Census are inside Mundkuru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Elingi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karkala
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 23 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 Mundkuru known for?

The main crops are **paddy and arecanut**. Products made here include hollow blocks and cashewnut processing. About 40% of the 1,406 hectares of village land is sown, and 223 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 Mundkuru

Of every 100 households in Mundkuru in 2011, 93 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Mundkuru · ■ Karkal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**13%

Tap water ****21%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**70%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**82%

Use banking services ****98%**

**94%

Television ****68%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**6%

None of these assets ****7%**

**7%

Own their home ****92%**

**93%

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 Mundkuru?

■ Mundkuru · ■ Karkal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.9%**

**85.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1227**

**1092

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1198**

**951

Working population ****51.3%**

**49.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.2% for men and 84.6% for women. 60% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 436 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 227 (8%) · **■** Household industry 64 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,999 (68%) · **■** Marginal 220 (7%)

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 Karkal

- Mudar6,088 people
- Hebri6,006 people
- Mala5,998 people
- Nallur5,829 people
- Eedu5,176 people
- Chara5,065 people
- Belman5,045 people
- Hirgana5,019 people

[All 49 villages in Karkal](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/udupi/karkal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mundkuru?576212
- How far is Mundkuru from Udupi?35 km by road
- What is the population of Mundkuru?5,747 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mundkuru in?Udupi district (Karkal sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Mundkuru?88.9% (Census 2011)
