Mugu is a village in Manjeshwaram Taluk of Kasaragod district in Kerala, India.[2]

Mugu
village
Mugu is located in Kerala
Mugu
Mugu
Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates: 12°36′18″N 75°00′36″E / 12.6051°N 75.0100°E / 12.6051; 75.0100
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictKasaragod
TalukManjeshwaram
Government
 • BodyPuthige Grama Panchayat
Area
 • Total
5.3 km2 (2.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
2,951
 • Density560/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English[1]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
671321
Vehicle registrationKL-14

Demographics

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As of 2011 Census, Mugu village had population of 2,951 which constitutes 1,416 males and 1,535 females. The male female sex ratio was 1084 same as state average of 1084. Mugu village has an area of 5.3 km2 (2.0 sq mi) with 521 families residing in it. Population in the age group 0-6 was 372 (12.6%) where 182 are males and 190 are females. Mugu had overall literacy of 90.3% lower than state average of 94%. Male literacy stands at 94.7% and Female literacy was 86.2%.[3]

Administration

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Mugu village is part of Puthige Grama Panchayat. The village politically belongs to Manjeshwar (State Assembly constituency) which is part of Kasaragod (Lok Sabha constituency).[4]

References

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  1. ^ "The Kerala Official Language (Legislation) Act, 1969" (PDF).
  2. ^ "Taluk Offices | Website of Kasargod | India".
  3. ^ Kerala, Directorate of Census Operations. District Census Handbook, Kasaragod (PDF). Thiruvananthapuram: Directorate of Census Operations, Kerala. p. 80,81. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). Kerala. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2009. Retrieved 18 October 2008.