Mothalakunta - Sandur, Ballari

Mothalakunta is a village situated in the Sandur taluka of Ballari district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Sandur and around 93 km from Bellary. Gollalingamanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mothalakunta village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mothalakunta is 604975. The village covers a total geographical area of 1409 hectares and falls under the 583112 pincode. Sandur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Mothalakunta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sandur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballari Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mothalakunta

According to the 2011 Census, Mothalakunta village had a total population of 1,190 people, including 587 males and 603 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.50%, with male literacy at 56.49% and female literacy at 35.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 174, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 241.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mothalakunta

Mothalakunta is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Mothalakunta

Mothalakunta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Obalapuram, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sandur to Mothalakunta is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bellary to Mothalakunta is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mothalakunta

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mothalakunta village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mothalakunta

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mothalakunta village are given below:

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