Muthugaduru - Holalkere, Chitradurga

Muthugaduru is a village situated in the Holalkere taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Holalkere and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Muthugadur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muthugaduru village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Muthugaduru is 605631. The village covers a total geographical area of 601.88 hectares and falls under the 577518 pincode. Holalkere is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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

Population of Muthugaduru

As per Census 2011, Muthugaduru village has a total population of 1,839 people, consisting of 931 males and 908 females. The village has 407 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 215 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,335 literate and 504 illiterate residents. Additionally, 591 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 113 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Muthugaduru are given below:

Nearby Villages of Muthugaduru

Muthugaduru 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 Muthugaduru

Muthugaduru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sasalu, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Holalkere to Muthugaduru is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Muthugaduru 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 Muthugaduru

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

Health Facilities in Muthugaduru

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

FAQs about Muthugaduru