Mavanur - Hukkeri, Belagavi
Mavanur is a village situated in the Hukkeri taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 45 km from Hukkeri and around 39 km from Belgaum. Mavanur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mavanur is 597667. The village covers a total geographical area of 2589.2 hectares and falls under the 591122 pincode. Gokak is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Mavanur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yemkanmardi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mavanur
As per Census 2011, Mavanur village has a total population of 4,624 people, consisting of 2,308 males and 2,316 females. The village has 920 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 645 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,837 literate and 1,787 illiterate residents. Additionally, 268 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 751 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mavanur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,624 | 2,308 | 2,316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 645 | 317 | 328 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 268 | 127 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 751 | 367 | 384 |
| Literate Population | 2,837 | 1,674 | 1,163 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,787 | 634 | 1,153 |
Nearby Villages of Mavanur
Mavanur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolurhantha | South | 1.28 km |
| Kedaga | East | 1.48 km |
| Pashupathi | West | 1.86 km |
| Gayanahalli | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Lakkikuppe | North | 2.86 km |
| Hadya | South | 3.55 km |
| Ballur | East | 3.56 km |
| Saraguru | North-West | 3.67 km |
| Hebsur | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Hadyahantha | South-East | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mavanur
Mavanur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hosa Agrahara, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gokak to Mavanur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Mavanur is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mavanur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mavanur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mavanur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mavanur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mavanur
Where is Mavanur located?
Mavanur village is located in Hukkeri Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mavanur?
Mavanur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mavanur?
The pincode of Mavanur is 591122.
What is the population of Mavanur?
Mavanur has a total population of 4,624, including 2,308 males and 2,316 females.
How many households are there in Mavanur?
There are 920 households in Mavanur.
What is the literacy rate in Mavanur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mavanur is 61.35%. Male literacy is 72.53% and female literacy is 50.22%.