# Salgaon Village, Mundgod, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/mundgod/salgaon/ Village · Mundgod, Uttara Kannada # Salgaon Salgaon is a village in Mundgod sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **581349**. The 2011 Census counted **3,474 people in 680 households**, the 6th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.4%. - 3,474people (2011) - 680households - 79.5%literacy - 581349PIN code ## Salgaon PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Salgaon is 581349.** Salgaon falls in Mundgod sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. - PIN code581349 - Gram panchayatSalgaon - Community development blockMundgod - Census village code603039 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Salgaon from nearby towns? - Mundgod (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Karwar (district HQ)146 km by road - Mundgod (nearest town)6 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 Salgaon? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Salgaon; 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 · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Mundgod - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mundgod - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Salgaon known for? The main crops are **paddy and sugar cane**. About 42% of the 1,220 hectares of village land is sown, and 130 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 Salgaon Of every 100 households in Salgaon in 2011, 85 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Salgaon · ■ Mundgod rural average Electricity for lighting ****85%** **82% Toilet within the home ****30%** **43% No toilet (open defecation) ****70%** **57% Tap water ****88%** **67% Drinking water within premises ****18%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **90% Use banking services ****42%** **80% Television ****21%** **36% Mobile phone ****22%** **47% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****51%** **28% Own their home ****96%** **86% 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 Salgaon? ■ Salgaon · ■ Mundgod rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.5%** **77.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989** **871 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **990 Working population ****39.8%** **44.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.0% for men and 73.9% for women. 48% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 259 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 644 (47%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 309 (22%) · **■** Marginal 168 (12%) 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 Mundgod - Hungunda4,195 people - Indoor4,124 people - Mainalli4,088 people - Kopp3,702 people - Pala2,968 people - Chigalli2,528 people - Oralgi2,240 people - Chowdalli1,897 people [All 90 villages in Mundgod](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/mundgod/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Salgaon?581349 - How far is Salgaon from Karwar?146 km by road - What is the population of Salgaon?3,474 (Census 2011) - Which district is Salgaon in?Uttara Kannada district (Mundgod sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Salgaon?79.5% (Census 2011)