Geographic Location of Murkwad

The village Murkwad is located in Haliyal Taluk of Uttara Kannada District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Murukwad Gram Panchayat. It comes under Haliyal Community Development Block. The nearest town is Haliyal, which is about 12 kilometers away from Murkwad.

Travel and Communication for Murkwad

Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Murkwad,
Uttara Kannada,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 581329

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Murkwad

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A brief summary of available data for Murkwad is given below:

Social Structure of Murkwad

As per available data from the year 2009, 2606 persons live in 567 house holds in the village Murkwad. There are 1283 female individuals and 1323 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.23% and males constitute 50.77% of the total population.

There are 281 scheduled castes persons of which 151 are females and 130 are males. Females constitute 53.74% and males constitute 46.26% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.78% of the total population.

There are 27 scheduled tribes persons of which 11 are females and 16 are males. Females constitute 40.74% and males constitute 59.26% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.04% of the total population.

Population density of Murkwad is 417.44 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Murkwad

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Total area of Murkwad is 624.28 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 464.9 ha. About 449.9 ha is un-irrigated area. About 15 ha is irrigated area. About 10 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 5 ha is irrigated by waterfalls.

About 43.5 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Murkwad

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Haliyal, which is more than 10 kms away from Murkwad.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Murkwad.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Murkwad.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Murkwad.

There are 2 government senior secondary schools in the village Murkwad.

Colleges in Murkwad

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Haliyal, which is more than 10 kms away from Murkwad.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Haliyal, which is more than 10 kms away from Murkwad.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Hubli, which is 5-10 kms away from Murkwad.

There are no management institutes in the village Murkwad or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Haliyal, which is 5-10 kms away from Murkwad.

Other Educational Facilities in Murkwad

There is a government vocational training school / ITI in the village Murkwad.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Haliyal, which is more than 10 kms away from Murkwad.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Dharwad, which is more than 10 kms away from Murkwad.

Healthcare Facilities in Murkwad

There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Murkwad.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Murkwad.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Murkwad.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Murkwad.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Murkwad.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Murkwad.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Murkwad.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Murkwad.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Murkwad.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Murkwad.

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Murkwad.

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