Mudigere - Alur, Hassan
Mudigere is a village situated in the Alur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alur and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Dodda Kanagal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mudigere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mudigere is 616407. The village covers a total geographical area of 234.53 hectares and falls under the 573217 pincode. Alur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Mudigere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakleshpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mudigere
According to the 2011 Census, Mudigere village had a total population of 310 people, including 158 males and 152 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.93%, with male literacy at 70.07% and female literacy at 49.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 196.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 310 | 158 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 103 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 103 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 55 | 83 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hosapura | West | 0.94 km |
| Somapura | North | 1.31 km |
| Rajanahalli | East | 1.36 km |
| Basavanapura | West | 1.56 km |
| Kavalikere | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Hunasavalli | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Doddakanagal(kanagal) | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Mavanoor | South | 2.25 km |
| Katihalli | North | 2.53 km |
| Kirahalli | South-West | 2.65 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 Alur Halt, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alur to Mudigere is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Mudigere is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mudigere
Where is Mudigere located?
Mudigere village is located in Alur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mudigere?
The Gram Panchayat of Mudigere is Dodda Kanagal.
What is the pincode of Mudigere?
The pincode of Mudigere is 573217.
What is the population of Mudigere?
Mudigere had a total population of 310, including 158 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Mudigere?
Mudigere had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mudigere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mudigere was 59.93%. Male literacy was 70.07% and female literacy was 49.29%.