Magundi
Magundi is a village located in Narasimharajapura taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Narasimharajapura (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Magundi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Magundi unique in its vibrant Narasimharajapura-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Magundi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Magundi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Magundi is 609101. The village spans a total geographical area of 1177.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577160. Narasimharajapura is nearest town to Magundi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Magundi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sringeri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Magundi
Population of Magundi
According to the 2011 Census, Magundi has a total population of about 2,143, with approximately 1,041 males and 1,102 females. The sex ratio is around 1058 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 234 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 574 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 49. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.10%, with male literacy at about 74.26% and female literacy near 70.05%. There are around 514 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Magundi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,143 | 1,041 | 1,102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 126 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 574 | 284 | 290 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 1,545 | 773 | 772 |
| Illiterate Population | 598 | 268 | 330 |
Connectivity of Magundi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Magundi. As per the 2011 stats, Magundi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Magundi
Knowing the nearby villages of Magundi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Magundi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Magundi
- Where is Magundi located?
- Magundi village is situated in Narasimharajapura Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Magundi?
- Magundi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Magundi?
- The pincode of Magundi is 577160, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Magundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Magundi is 2,143, with 1,041 males and 1,102 females.
- How many households are there in Magundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Magundi village has a total of 514 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Magundi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Magundi is 72.10%. The male literacy rate is 74.26%, while the female literacy rate is 70.05%.