Maktumpur - Mundargi, Gadag
Maktumpur is a village situated in the Mundargi taluka of Gadag district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mundargi and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Gadag. Korlahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maktumpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maktumpur is 602175. The village covers a total geographical area of 305.54 hectares and falls under the 582118 pincode. Mundargi is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Maktumpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shirahatti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maktumpur
As per Census 2011, Maktumpur village has a total population of 795 people, consisting of 411 males and 384 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 510 literate and 285 illiterate residents. Additionally, 109 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maktumpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 795 | 411 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 53 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 109 | 53 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 510 | 322 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 89 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Maktumpur
Maktumpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Byalawadgi | North | 1.14 km |
| Bennihalli | South | 1.37 km |
| Budihal | West | 2.51 km |
| Mundargi ( R ) | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Shirol | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Ramenahalli | East | 3.21 km |
| Nagarahalli | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Tippapur | South-West | 4.02 km |
| Basapur | West | 4.62 km |
| Ashakiran | East | 4.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maktumpur
Maktumpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Banni Koppa, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mundargi to Maktumpur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gadag to Maktumpur is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maktumpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maktumpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Maktumpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maktumpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Maktumpur
Where is Maktumpur located?
Maktumpur village is located in Mundargi Taluka, Gadag district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maktumpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Maktumpur is Korlahalli.
What is the pincode of Maktumpur?
The pincode of Maktumpur is 582118.
What is the population of Maktumpur?
Maktumpur has a total population of 795, including 411 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Maktumpur?
There are 153 households in Maktumpur.
What is the literacy rate in Maktumpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maktumpur is 64.15%. Male literacy is 78.35% and female literacy is 48.96%.