Mudigere (Rural) - Mudigere, Chikkamagaluru
Mudigere (Rural) is a village situated in the Mudigere taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 1 km from Mudigere and around 30 km from Chikmagalur. Halemudigere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mudigere (Rural) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mudigere (Rural) is 609976. The village covers a total geographical area of 561.6 hectares and falls under the 577132 pincode. Mudigere is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Mudigere (Rural) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mudigere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mudigere (Rural)
According to the 2011 Census, Mudigere (Rural) village had a total population of 1,560 people, including 792 males and 768 females, living in 364 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.75%, with male literacy at 90.03% and female literacy at 75.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 289, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 81.
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 | 1,560 | 792 | 768 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 90 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 289 | 132 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 40 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 1,142 | 632 | 510 |
| Illiterate Population | 418 | 160 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Mudigere (Rural)
Mudigere (Rural) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lokavalli | West | 0.89 km |
| Beejavalli | East | 1.31 km |
| Bilagola | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Lokavalli Estate | West | 1.70 km |
| Kunnahalli | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Kaduvalli | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Karadagodu | North | 2.36 km |
| Kollibylu | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Bidarahalli | West | 2.65 km |
| Halase | South-East | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mudigere (Rural)
Public transport in the Mudigere (Rural) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chikkamanglur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.3 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 Mudigere to Mudigere (Rural) is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Mudigere (Rural) is about 30 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 Mudigere (Rural)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mudigere (Rural) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mudigere (Rural)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mudigere (Rural) 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mudigere (Rural)
Where is Mudigere (Rural) located?
Mudigere (Rural) village is located in Mudigere Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mudigere (Rural)?
The Gram Panchayat of Mudigere (Rural) is Halemudigere.
What is the pincode of Mudigere (Rural)?
The pincode of Mudigere (Rural) is 577132.
What is the population of Mudigere (Rural)?
Mudigere (Rural) had a total population of 1,560, including 792 males and 768 females.
How many households are there in Mudigere (Rural)?
Mudigere (Rural) had 364 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mudigere (Rural)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mudigere (Rural) was 82.75%. Male literacy was 90.03% and female literacy was 75.22%.