Mavinkurve, Bhatkal

Mavinkurve is a village in the coastal Karnataka in India, located in the Bhatkal taluk of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.^[1]

Mavinkurve
Village
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Coordinates: 13°59′N 74°32′E
Country	India
State	Karnataka
District	Uttara Kannada
Taluk	Bhatkal
Government
• Type	Gram Panchayat
• Body	Mavinkurve Gram Panchayat
Area
• Total	25.11 ha (62.0 acres)
Population
• Total	1,364
• Density	5,432/km2 (14,070/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	581320
Village Code	603828
ISO 3166 code	IN-KA

Demographics

As per 2011 India census, Mavinkurve has a population of 1364 in which 679 are males and 685 are females. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.27% of total population in Mavinkurve village. There are currently no Schedule Tribe (ST) population.^[1]

Communities, Languages, and Culture

Mavinkurve consists mainly of Hindus of many communities, including such as Kharvi, Mogera, Mogaveera, Namadhari Naiks or Poojari(Billavas), and Kunabis, as well as a few Christians and Muslims.

Languages spoken in Mavinkurve include Kannada Konkani, Urdu, and Nawayathi. Residents celebrate the holidays of Ganesh Chathurthi, Deepavali, Navarathri, Sharadothsava, Holi, Ramzan, Bakrid, and Christmas.