Maruthinagar - Mundargi, Gadag

Maruthinagar is a village situated in the Mundargi taluka of Gadag district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mundargi and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Gadag. Muradi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maruthinagar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Maruthinagar is 602164. The village covers a total geographical area of 317.95 hectares and falls under the 582112 pincode. Mundargi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Maruthinagar

According to the 2011 Census, Maruthinagar village had a total population of 1,830 people, including 921 males and 909 females, living in 358 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.08%, with male literacy at 56.19% and female literacy at 42.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,825, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

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

Nearby Villages of Maruthinagar

Maruthinagar 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 Maruthinagar

Public transport in the Maruthinagar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Harlapur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mundargi to Maruthinagar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gadag to Maruthinagar is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Maruthinagar

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

Health Facilities in Maruthinagar

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

FAQs about Maruthinagar