Mustari - Chitaguppa, Bidar
Mustari is a village situated in the Chitaguppa taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 21 km from Homnabad and around 60 km from Bidar. Mustari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mustari is 600321. The village covers a total geographical area of 2104.61 hectares and falls under the 585412 pincode. Chitgoppa is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Mustari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Homnabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mustari
As per Census 2011, Mustari village has a total population of 4,593 people, consisting of 2,335 males and 2,258 females. The village has 845 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 587 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,463 literate and 2,130 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,119 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 792 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mustari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,593 | 2,335 | 2,258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 587 | 300 | 287 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,119 | 570 | 549 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 792 | 405 | 387 |
| Literate Population | 2,463 | 1,471 | 992 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,130 | 864 | 1,266 |
Nearby Villages of Mustari
Mustari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Udbal | East | 3.91 km |
| Kodambal | West | 4.06 km |
| Bannalli | North-East | 5.51 km |
| Benkeppalli | South | 6.25 km |
| Baskernagar | North-West | 6.45 km |
| Gurdal | West | 6.72 km |
| Belkera | North | 7.00 km |
| Madargi | South-East | 7.01 km |
| Ainapur | South-West | 7.54 km |
| Madgul | North | 8.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mustari
Mustari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khanapur Deccan, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chitgoppa to Mustari is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Mustari is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mustari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mustari 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 Mustari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mustari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mustari
Where is Mustari located?
Mustari village is located in Chitaguppa Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mustari?
Mustari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mustari?
The pincode of Mustari is 585412.
What is the population of Mustari?
Mustari has a total population of 4,593, including 2,335 males and 2,258 females.
How many households are there in Mustari?
There are 845 households in Mustari.
What is the literacy rate in Mustari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mustari is 53.63%. Male literacy is 63.00% and female literacy is 43.93%.