Murkwad, Haliyal
Murkwad is a village located in the Haliyal Taluk of Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka. The village falls in Haliyal block and comes under Murukwad Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Uttara Kannada parliament constituency and Haliyal assembly constituency.
As on December 2024, the current population of Murkwad is 2.9 thousands out of which 1.5 thousands are males and rest 1.4 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 969 females per 1000 males. There are around 369 teenagers in Murkwad. It has literacy rate of 62% which means around 1.8 thousands persons can read and write. Total 315 people belonging to scheduled caste and 30 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 635 households in Murkwad, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 1.4 thousands. The pincode of Murkwad is 581356 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Tergaon Sub Post office
- Mangalwada Branch Post office
- Aralwada Branch Post office
- Havagi Branch Post office
- Madnalli Branch Post office
Schools
Murkwad has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Govt.Higher Primary School Tergaon
- Govt Pu College Tergaon
- Govt.Higher Primary School Hunaswad
- Govt.Higher Primary School Havagi
- Govt.Higher Primary School Muttalmuri
Hospitals
Murkwad has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Mangalawad Sub-Center
- Muttalmuri Sub-Center
- Tergaon Sub-Center
- Hunswad Sub-Center
- Tergaon Primary Health Center
Banks
Murkwad has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.