Mudalodu - Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura

Mudalodu is a village situated in the Gauribidanur taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gauribidanur and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Muddalodu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mudalodu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mudalodu is 623275. The village covers a total geographical area of 438.17 hectares and falls under the 561206 pincode. Gauribidanur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.

Mudalodu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauribidanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mudalodu

According to the 2011 Census, Mudalodu village had a total population of 1,762 people, including 891 males and 871 females, living in 394 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.24%, with male literacy at 70.19% and female literacy at 54.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 539, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 499.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mudalodu

Mudalodu 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mudalodu

Mudalodu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Devarapalle, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gauribidanur to Mudalodu is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Mudalodu is about 59 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 Mudalodu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mudalodu village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mudalodu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mudalodu village are given below:

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