# Devastan Megthe Village, Bhatkal, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Bhatkal, Uttara Kannada 

# Devastan Megthe

Devastan Megthe is a village in Bhatkal sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **581320**. The 2011 Census counted **8 people in 1 households**, the 59th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 33.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%.

- 8people (2011)
- 1households
- 33.3%literacy
- 581320PIN code

## Devastan Megthe PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Devastan Megthe is 581320.** Devastan Megthe falls in Bhatkal sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code581320
- Gram panchayatHadavalli
- Community development blockBhatkal
- Census village code603864

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

## How far is Devastan Megthe from nearby towns?

- Bhatkal (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Karwar (district HQ)159 km by road
- Bhatkal (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 Devastan Megthe?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Devastan Megthe; 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Haduvalli
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhatkal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhatkal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Yalavadi Karoor
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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 Devastan Megthe known for?

The main crops are **paddy and arecanut**. About 27% of the 7 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Devastan Megthe

Of every 100 households in Devastan Megthe in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Devastan Megthe · ■ Bhatkal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**53%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**67%

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

**24%

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

**75%

Use banking services ****100%**

**79%

Television ****100%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**89%

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 Devastan Megthe?

■ Devastan Megthe · ■ Bhatkal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****33.3%**

**79.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**1012

Working population ****62.5%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 0.0% for men and 50.0% for women. 50% of men and 75% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (20%) · **■** Other work 2 (40%) · **■** Marginal 2 (40%)

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 Bhatkal

- Kaggundi61 people
- Murkodi61 people
- Bastigalamigte21 people
- Bastigalmigte10 people

[All 59 villages in Bhatkal](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/bhatkal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Devastan Megthe?581320
- How far is Devastan Megthe from Karwar?159 km by road
- What is the population of Devastan Megthe?8 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Devastan Megthe in?Uttara Kannada district (Bhatkal sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Devastan Megthe?33.3% (Census 2011)