Muthur - Sidlaghatta, Chikkaballapura

Muthur is a village situated in the Sidlaghatta taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidlaghatta and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Mallur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muthur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Muthur is 624237. The village covers a total geographical area of 468.59 hectares and falls under the 562102 pincode. Sidlaghatta is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Muthur

According to the 2011 Census, Muthur village had a total population of 1,554 people, including 800 males and 754 females, living in 324 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.27%, with male literacy at 86.41% and female literacy at 71.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 448, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.

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

Nearby Villages of Muthur

Muthur 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 Muthur

Muthur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gidnahali, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidlaghatta to Muthur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Muthur is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Muthur

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

Health Facilities in Muthur

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

FAQs about Muthur