Mudnakodu - Chamarajanagar
Mudnakodu is a village situated in the Chamarajanagar taluka of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from Chamarajanagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Maliyuru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mudnakodu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mudnakodu is 619692. The village covers a total geographical area of 656.86 hectares and falls under the 571128 pincode. Chamarajanagar is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Mudnakodu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gundlupet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mudnakodu
According to the 2011 Census, Mudnakodu village had a total population of 2,311 people, including 1,168 males and 1,143 females, living in 593 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.95%, with male literacy at 67.23% and female literacy at 56.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 512, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,311 | 1,168 | 1,143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 97 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 512 | 251 | 261 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,319 | 720 | 599 |
| Illiterate Population | 992 | 448 | 544 |
Nearby Villages of Mudnakodu
Mudnakodu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sagade | South | 2.39 km |
| Maliyuru | North | 2.41 km |
| Haraganapura | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Padnakuduhosahalli | West | 3.00 km |
| Harave | East | 3.89 km |
| Bettadapura | South-West | 4.07 km |
| Kulagana | North-West | 4.13 km |
| Kethanapura | North-East | 4.33 km |
| Kilalipura | North | 4.88 km |
| Kengaki | South | 4.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mudnakodu
Mudnakodu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Konanur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chamarajanagar to Mudnakodu is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mudnakodu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mudnakodu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mudnakodu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mudnakodu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mudnakodu
Where is Mudnakodu located?
Mudnakodu village is located in Chamarajanagar Taluka, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mudnakodu?
The Gram Panchayat of Mudnakodu is Maliyuru.
What is the pincode of Mudnakodu?
The pincode of Mudnakodu is 571128.
What is the population of Mudnakodu?
Mudnakodu had a total population of 2,311, including 1,168 males and 1,143 females.
How many households are there in Mudnakodu?
Mudnakodu had 593 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mudnakodu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mudnakodu was 61.95%. Male literacy was 67.23% and female literacy was 56.62%.