Mudhol Taluka - Bagalkote District, Karnataka
Mudhol is an administrative taluka in the Bagalkote district of Karnataka, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Mudhol is the main town for most villages within the taluka. The nearest railway station is situated at Bagalkot, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 66.9 km.
The total area of the taluka is 934 km², including 929.42 km² rural area and 4.79 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 999 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Mudhol Taluka
Mudhol Taluka has a total of 68 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Taluka, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akkimaradi | Rural | Nagaral |
| 2 | Alagundi(B.K) | Rural | Machaknur |
| 3 | Antapur | Rural | Baragi |
| 4 | Badnur | Rural | Bantnur |
| 5 | Baragi | Rural | Baragi |
| 6 | Belagali | Urban | Not applicable |
| 7 | Bhantnur | Rural | Bantnur |
| 8 | Bidri | Rural | Baragi |
| 9 | Bommanbudni | Rural | Metagud |
| 10 | Budni (B.K.) | Rural | Machaknur |
| 11 | Budni Khurd | Rural | Machaknur |
| 12 | Budni(P.M) | Rural | Mantur |
| 13 | Byadar-Aralikatti | Rural | Laxanatti |
| 14 | Channal | Rural | Vantgodi |
| 15 | Chawadapur | Rural | Laxanatti |
| 16 | Chikkur | Rural | Bantnur |
| 17 | Chinchakhandi(B.K) | Rural | Chinchakhandi K.D. |
| 18 | Chinchakhandi(K.D) | Rural | Chinchakhandi K.D. |
| 19 | Chitrabanukoti | Rural | Hebbal |
| 20 | Dadanatti | Rural | Dadnatti |
| 21 | Gulgal Jambagi | Rural | Gulagal-Jambagi |
| 22 | Halagali | Rural | Halgali |
| 23 | Halaki | Rural | Metagud |
| 24 | Hebbal | Rural | Hebbal |
| 25 | Hosakoti | Rural | Dadnatti |
| 26 | Ingalagi | Rural | Ingalagi |
| 27 | Jadar-Aralikatti | Rural | Laxanatti |
| 28 | Jaliber | Rural | Uttur |
| 29 | Jalikatti(B.K) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 30 | Jalikatti(K.D) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 31 | Jambgi(K.D) | Rural | Chinchakhandi K.D. |
| 32 | Jeeragal | Rural | Chinchakhandi K.D. |
| 33 | Junnur | Rural | Bantnur |
| 34 | Kanasageri | Rural | Dadnatti |
| 35 | Kasba Jambgi(B.K) | Rural | Kasaba-Jambagi |
| 36 | Kishori | Rural | Melligeri |
| 37 | Kulali | Rural | Kulalli |
| 38 | Laxanatti | Rural | Laxanatti |
| 39 | Lokapur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 40 | Machaknur | Rural | Machaknur |
| 41 | Malali | Rural | Malali |
| 42 | Malapur | Rural | Soragavi |
| 43 | Mallapur(P.J) | Rural | Vantgodi |
| 44 | Mallapur(P.L) | Rural | Dadnatti |
| 45 | Mantur | Rural | Mantur |
| 46 | Marikatti | Rural | Vajarmatti |
| 47 | Melligeri | Rural | Melligeri |
| 48 | Metgud | Rural | Metagud |
| 49 | Mirji | Rural | Vantgodi |
| 50 | Muddapur | Rural | Kasaba-Jambagi |
| 51 | Mudhol(Rural) | Rural | Mantur |
| 52 | Mugalkhod | Rural | Mugalkhoda |
| 53 | Naganapur | Rural | Laxanatti |
| 54 | Nagaral | Rural | Nagaral |
| 55 | Ningapur | Rural | Metagud |
| 56 | Palkimanya | Rural | Laxanatti |
| 57 | Petlur | Rural | Hebbal |
| 58 | Ranjanagi | Rural | Uttur |
| 59 | Rugi | Rural | Gulagal-Jambagi |
| 60 | Shirol | Rural | Shirol |
| 61 | Soragavi | Rural | Soragavi |
| 62 | Timmapur | Rural | Hebbal |
| 63 | Uttur | Rural | Uttur |
| 64 | Vajjaramatti | Rural | Vajarmatti |
| 65 | Vantigodi | Rural | Vantgodi |
| 66 | Varchagal | Rural | Laxanatti |
| 67 | Yadahalli | Rural | Ingalagi |
| 68 | Zunjarakopp | Rural | Mantur |
Population of Mudhol Taluka
As per the Census 2011, Mudhol Taluka has a total population of 2,85,915 people, consisting of 1,42,961 males and 1,42,954 females. There are 55,234 households in the taluka with an average population density of 306 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,85,915 | 2,33,716 | 52,199 |
| Male Population | 1,42,961 | 1,16,896 | 26,065 |
| Female Population | 1,42,954 | 1,16,820 | 26,134 |
| Total Households | 55,234 | 44,598 | 10,636 |
| Population Density | 306 / km² | 251 / km² | 10,897 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the taluka has 1,58,395 literate people and 43,268 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 54,324 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 12,639 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 43,268 | 36,371 | 6,897 |
| Literate Population | 1,58,395 | 1,23,019 | 35,376 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,27,520 | 1,10,697 | 16,823 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 54,324 | 45,340 | 8,984 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 12,639 | 12,003 | 636 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.