Mundargi Taluka - Gadag, Karnataka
Mundargi is an administrative taluka in the Gadag district of Karnataka, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Mundargi is the main town for most villages within the taluka. The nearest railway station is situated at Sompur Road, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 60.5 km.
The total area of the taluka is 891 km², including 884.36 km² rural area and 6.64 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 972 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Mundargi Taluka
Mundargi Taluka has a total of 59 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Taluka, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alur | Rural | Alur |
| 2 | Ashakiran | Rural | Hesarur |
| 3 | Attikatti | Rural | Shivajinagar |
| 4 | Bagewadi | Rural | Bagewadi |
| 5 | Baradur | Rural | Meundi |
| 6 | Basapur | Rural | Harogeri |
| 7 | Bennihalli | Rural | Korlahalli |
| 8 | Bidarahalli | Rural | Bidarhalli |
| 9 | Bidnal | Rural | Bidanala |
| 10 | Budihal | Rural | Bidanala |
| 11 | Byalawadgi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 12 | Chikkawaddatti | Rural | Muradi |
| 13 | Churchihal | Rural | Shingatarayankere |
| 14 | D S Ramenahalli | Rural | Dambal |
| 15 | Dambal | Rural | Dambal |
| 16 | Dindur | Rural | Shivajinagar |
| 17 | Doni | Rural | Doni |
| 18 | Eklasapur | Rural | Meundi |
| 19 | Gangapur | Rural | Shingatalur |
| 20 | Guddadbudihal | Rural | Muradi |
| 21 | Gumgol | Rural | Hammagi |
| 22 | Haitapur | Rural | Meundi |
| 23 | Halligudi | Rural | Hallikeri |
| 24 | Hallikeri | Rural | Hallikeri |
| 25 | Hammigi | Rural | Hammagi |
| 26 | Harogeri | Rural | Harogeri |
| 27 | Hesarur | Rural | Hesarur |
| 28 | Hirewaddatti | Rural | Hirewaddatti |
| 29 | Jantli | Rural | Jantli Shirura |
| 30 | Jyalawadgi | Rural | Bagewadi |
| 31 | Kadampur | Rural | Shingatarayankere |
| 32 | Kakkur | Rural | Hesarur |
| 33 | Kalkeri | Rural | Kalkeri |
| 34 | Kappatagiri | Rural | Shingatarayankere |
| 35 | Kelur | Rural | Harogeri |
| 36 | Korlhalli | Rural | Korlahalli |
| 37 | Maktumpur | Rural | Korlahalli |
| 38 | Mallikarjunapura | Rural | Bagewadi |
| 39 | Maruthinagar | Rural | Muradi |
| 40 | Meundi | Rural | Meundi |
| 41 | Mundargi ( R ) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 42 | Mundawad | Rural | Bidarhalli |
| 43 | Muradi | Rural | Muradi |
| 44 | Mustik0ppa | Rural | Kalkeri |
| 45 | Nagarahalli | Rural | Hesarur |
| 46 | Ramenahalli | Urban | Not applicable |
| 47 | Sevalalnagar | Rural | Bidanala |
| 48 | Sheernahalli | Rural | Shingatalur |
| 49 | Shingatalur | Rural | Shingatalur |
| 50 | Shingatarayanakeri | Rural | Shivajinagar |
| 51 | Shirol | Urban | Not applicable |
| 52 | Shirur | Rural | Jantli Shirura |
| 53 | Shivajinagar | Rural | Shivajinagar |
| 54 | Tambragundi | Rural | Harogeri |
| 55 | Tippapur | Rural | Bidanala |
| 56 | Venkatapur | Rural | Hallikeri |
| 57 | Venkateshnagar | Rural | Kalkeri |
| 58 | Virapapur | Rural | Kalkeri |
| 59 | Vithalapur | Rural | Bidarhalli |
Population of Mundargi Taluka
As per the Census 2011, Mundargi Taluka has a total population of 1,31,897 people, consisting of 66,856 males and 65,041 females. There are 26,624 households in the taluka with an average population density of 148 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,31,897 | 1,06,978 | 24,919 |
| Male Population | 66,856 | 54,343 | 12,513 |
| Female Population | 65,041 | 52,635 | 12,406 |
| Total Households | 26,624 | 21,694 | 4,930 |
| Population Density | 148 / km² | 121 / km² | 3,753 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the taluka has 82,717 literate people and 16,972 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 28,962 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 10,501 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 16,972 | 13,757 | 3,215 |
| Literate Population | 82,717 | 65,539 | 17,178 |
| Illiterate Population | 49,180 | 41,439 | 7,741 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 28,962 | 24,873 | 4,089 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 10,501 | 9,321 | 1,180 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.