Margundi
Margundi is a village located in Sirsi taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Sirsi (tehsildar office) and 141km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Halgadde is the gram panchayat of Margundi village.
Here you can discover what makes Margundi unique in its vibrant Sirsi-Uttara Kannada region. You’ll see Margundi’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 Margundi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Margundi is 603285. The village spans a total geographical area of 1419.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581318. Sirsi is nearest town to Margundi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Margundi
Population of Margundi
According to the 2011 Census, Margundi has a total population of about 1,443, with approximately 695 males and 748 females. The sex ratio is around 1076 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 160 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 115 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 34. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.56%, with male literacy at about 78.27% and female literacy near 67.25%. There are around 289 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Margundi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,443 | 695 | 748 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 75 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 53 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 1,047 | 544 | 503 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 151 | 245 |
Connectivity of Margundi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Margundi. As per the 2011 stats, Margundi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Margundi
Knowing the nearby villages of Margundi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Margundi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Margundi
- Where is Margundi located?
- Margundi village is situated in Sirsi Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Margundi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Margundi is Halgadde (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Margundi?
- The pincode of Margundi is 581318, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Margundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Margundi is 1,443, with 695 males and 748 females.
- How many households are there in Margundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Margundi village has a total of 289 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Margundi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Margundi is 72.56%. The male literacy rate is 78.27%, while the female literacy rate is 67.25%.