Mutawad - Savadatti, Belagavi
Mutawad is a village situated in the Savadatti taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 50 km from Parasgad and around 35 km from Belgaum. Inchal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mutawad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mutawad is 598197. The village covers a total geographical area of 921.79 hectares and falls under the 591121 pincode. Bail Hongal is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Mutawad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bailhongal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Belagavi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mutawad
As per Census 2011, Mutawad village has a total population of 2,358 people, consisting of 1,187 males and 1,171 females. The village has 468 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 305 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,292 literate and 1,066 illiterate residents. Additionally, 98 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 756 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mutawad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,358 | 1,187 | 1,171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 163 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 46 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 756 | 376 | 380 |
| Literate Population | 1,292 | 747 | 545 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,066 | 440 | 626 |
Nearby Villages of Mutawad
Mutawad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muraki Bhavi | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Somanatti | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Inchal | East | 3.26 km |
| Madanbhavi | West | 3.82 km |
| Kalkuppi | North | 3.94 km |
| Gontamar | North-East | 4.72 km |
| Nesargi | North-West | 4.94 km |
| Nagnur | South-West | 5.04 km |
| Lakkundi | West | 6.04 km |
| Mekalmaradi | North | 6.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mutawad
Mutawad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sulebhavi, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bail Hongal to Mutawad is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Mutawad is about 35 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 Mutawad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mutawad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mutawad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mutawad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mutawad
Where is Mutawad located?
Mutawad village is located in Savadatti Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mutawad?
The Gram Panchayat of Mutawad is Inchal.
What is the pincode of Mutawad?
The pincode of Mutawad is 591121.
What is the population of Mutawad?
Mutawad has a total population of 2,358, including 1,187 males and 1,171 females.
How many households are there in Mutawad?
There are 468 households in Mutawad.
What is the literacy rate in Mutawad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mutawad is 54.79%. Male literacy is 62.93% and female literacy is 46.54%.