# Maghegar Village, Siddapur, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Siddapur, Uttara Kannada 

# Maghegar

Maghegar is a village in Siddapur sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **581355**. The 2011 Census counted **144 people in 30 households**, the 144th largest of 195 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 144people (2011)
- 30households
- 93.5%literacy
- 581355PIN code

## Maghegar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Maghegar is 581355.** Maghegar falls in Siddapur sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code581355
- Gram panchayatBidrakan
- Community development blockSiddapur
- Census village code603700

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

## How far is Maghegar from nearby towns?

- Siddapur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Karwar (district HQ)114 km by road
- Siddapur (nearest town)4 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 Maghegar?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Maghegar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Tyarsi
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Siddapur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Siddapur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Siddapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Maghegar known for?

The main crops are **paddy and maize**. About 15% of the 332 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Maghegar

Of every 100 households in Maghegar in 2011, 97 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 74 a two-wheeler and 16 a car.

■ Maghegar · ■ Siddapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**58%

Tap water ****10%**

**6%

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

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****19%**

**82%

Use banking services ****100%**

**75%

Television ****74%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****74%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****16%**

**3%

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

**17%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Maghegar?

■ Maghegar · ■ Siddapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.5%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**937

Working population ****71.5%**

**56.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.3% for men and 89.2% for women. 71% of men and 72% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 6 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (4%) · **■** Other work 37 (36%) · **■** Marginal 56 (54%)

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 Siddapur

- Ghattikai173 people
- Balekai164 people
- Bikkalse158 people
- Talekeri148 people
- Kulibid134 people
- Shamemane124 people
- Madankal119 people
- Malavalli118 people

[All 196 villages in Siddapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/siddapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Maghegar?581355
- How far is Maghegar from Karwar?114 km by road
- What is the population of Maghegar?144 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maghegar in?Uttara Kannada district (Siddapur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Maghegar?93.5% (Census 2011)