Muddatanur - Siruguppa, Ballari
Muddatanur is a village situated in the Siruguppa taluka of Ballari district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 36 km from Siruguppa and around 45 km from Bellary. Muddatanur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muddatanur is 604783. The village covers a total geographical area of 2100.55 hectares and falls under the 583120 pincode. Tekkalkote is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Muddatanur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Siruguppa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Muddatanur
As per Census 2011, Muddatanur village has a total population of 3,663 people, consisting of 1,784 males and 1,879 females. The village has 721 households and a sex ratio of 1,053 females per 1,000 males. There are 545 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,376 literate and 2,287 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,049 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 86 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Muddatanur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,663 | 1,784 | 1,879 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 545 | 279 | 266 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,049 | 497 | 552 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 43 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 1,376 | 797 | 579 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,287 | 987 | 1,300 |
Nearby Villages of Muddatanur
Muddatanur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Havinahal | South | 3.16 km |
| Manursugur | West | 4.13 km |
| Malapura | East | 4.28 km |
| Gundiganur | South-East | 5.11 km |
| Shalignoor | North | 5.58 km |
| Havinahal Veerapura | South | 5.95 km |
| Nadivi | North-East | 6.09 km |
| Sirigeri | East | 6.93 km |
| Kyadigehal | South-East | 6.96 km |
| Manur | West | 7.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muddatanur
Muddatanur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kudatini, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tekkalkote to Muddatanur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bellary to Muddatanur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muddatanur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muddatanur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Muddatanur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muddatanur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Muddatanur
Where is Muddatanur located?
Muddatanur village is located in Siruguppa Taluka, Ballari district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muddatanur?
Muddatanur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Muddatanur?
The pincode of Muddatanur is 583120.
What is the population of Muddatanur?
Muddatanur has a total population of 3,663, including 1,784 males and 1,879 females.
How many households are there in Muddatanur?
There are 721 households in Muddatanur.
What is the literacy rate in Muddatanur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muddatanur is 37.56%. Male literacy is 44.67% and female literacy is 30.81%.