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Melin Idgunji is a mid sized village in Honavar tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,648, made up of 853 males and 795 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 673.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581423, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Uttara Kannada |
| Tehsil | Honavar |
| Pincode | 581423 |
| Area (hectares) | 673.61 hectares |
| Population | 1,648 |
| Male Population | 853 |
| Female Population | 795 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 932 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Melin Idgunji is the 27th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents. Its 673.61 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1003.
Melin Idgunji is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Melin Idgunji as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Malkod, Mallapur, Mandalakurve and Manki. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.
As per the Census of India 2011, Melin Idgunji village had a population of 1,648. That makes it the 27th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents.
Melin Idgunji village has 853 males and 795 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Melin Idgunji has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1003.
The pincode recorded for Melin Idgunji is 581423. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Melin Idgunji covers 673.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Melin Idgunji falls under Honavar tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.
The census record for Melin Idgunji notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Melin Idgunji.
Melin Idgunji is in Honavar tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Melin Idgunji today is likely to be higher.
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