Megur
Megur is a village located in Kushtagi taluka of Koppal district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Kushtagi (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Koppal. As per 2009 stats, Shiragumpi is the gram panchayat of Megur village.
Here you can discover what makes Megur unique in its vibrant Kushtagi-Koppal region. You’ll see Megur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Megur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Megur is 601468. The village spans a total geographical area of 526.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 583278. Kushtagi is nearest town to Megur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Megur
Population of Megur
According to the 2011 Census, Megur has a total population of about 527, with approximately 260 males and 267 females. The sex ratio is around 1026 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 78 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 47 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.21%, with male literacy at about 77.31% and female literacy near 63.30%. There are around 104 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Megur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 527 | 260 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 47 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 21 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 370 | 201 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 59 | 98 |
Connectivity of Megur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Megur. As per the 2011 stats, Megur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Megur
Knowing the nearby villages of Megur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Megur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Megur
- Where is Megur located?
- Megur village is situated in Kushtagi Taluka, within the Koppal district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Megur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Megur is Shiragumpi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Megur?
- The pincode of Megur is 583278, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Megur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Megur is 527, with 260 males and 267 females.
- How many households are there in Megur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Megur village has a total of 104 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Megur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Megur is 70.21%. The male literacy rate is 77.31%, while the female literacy rate is 63.30%.