Mustalagummi - Challakere, Chitradurga

Mustalagummi is a village situated in the Challakere taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 41 km from the tehsil headquarters in Challakere and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Abbenahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mustalagummi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mustalagummi is 605233. The village covers a total geographical area of 1126.92 hectares and falls under the 577536 pincode. Challakere is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.

Mustalagummi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Molakalmuru Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mustalagummi

According to the 2011 Census, Mustalagummi village had a total population of 1,305 people, including 676 males and 629 females, living in 256 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.03%, with male literacy at 91.84% and female literacy at 67.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,054.

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

Nearby Villages of Mustalagummi

Mustalagummi 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 Mustalagummi

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mustalagummi. The nearest railway station is Bommagundanakere, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Challakere to Mustalagummi is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Mustalagummi is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mustalagummi

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

Health Facilities in Mustalagummi

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

FAQs about Mustalagummi