Mudigere - Channagiri, Davanagere
Mudigere is a village situated in the Channagiri taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channagiri and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Mudigere village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mudigere is 607034. The village covers a total geographical area of 346.44 hectares and falls under the 577213 pincode. Channagiri is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Mudigere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Channagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mudigere
As per Census 2011, Mudigere village has a total population of 1,192 people, consisting of 595 males and 597 females. The village has 282 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 781 literate and 411 illiterate residents. Additionally, 252 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 157 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mudigere are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,192 | 595 | 597 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 56 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 134 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 157 | 83 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 781 | 436 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 159 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Mudigere
Mudigere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chennenahalli | South | 1.12 km |
| Thimlapura (jodi) | North | 1.27 km |
| Pandogere | South-East | 1.82 km |
| K.basavanahalli | West | 1.98 km |
| Chikkamalali | West | 2.22 km |
| Donihalli | East | 2.30 km |
| Galihalli | North | 2.34 km |
| Sunnagere | South | 2.95 km |
| Billahalli | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Belavanthanahalli | North | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mudigere
Mudigere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nulemuru Halt, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channagiri to Mudigere is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Mudigere is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mudigere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mudigere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mudigere
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mudigere
Where is Mudigere located?
Mudigere village is located in Channagiri Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mudigere?
Mudigere is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mudigere?
The pincode of Mudigere is 577213.
What is the population of Mudigere?
Mudigere has a total population of 1,192, including 595 males and 597 females.
How many households are there in Mudigere?
There are 282 households in Mudigere.
What is the literacy rate in Mudigere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mudigere is 65.52%. Male literacy is 73.28% and female literacy is 57.79%.