Mudigere - Arkalgud, Hassan
Mudigere is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Vijapura Forest serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mudigere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mudigere is 616517. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.07 hectares and falls under the 573102 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 10 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 Arkalgud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mudigere
As per Census 2011, Mudigere village has a total population of 231 people, consisting of 118 males and 113 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 159 literate and 72 illiterate residents. Additionally, 157 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mudigere are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 231 | 118 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 80 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 94 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 24 | 48 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Puttana Hosahalli | East | 0.93 km |
| Kamanahalli | West | 1.13 km |
| Dharmapura | North | 1.40 km |
| Darikongalale | South | 1.44 km |
| Mallenahalli | East | 1.59 km |
| Masarangala | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Honganoor | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Beejaghatta | East | 1.99 km |
| Shanubhoganahalli | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Kendinne Kaval | West | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mudigere
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mudigere. The nearest railway station is Mavinkere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arkalgud to Mudigere is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Mudigere is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mudigere
Where is Mudigere located?
Mudigere village is located in Arkalgud Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mudigere?
The Gram Panchayat of Mudigere is Vijapura Forest.
What is the pincode of Mudigere?
The pincode of Mudigere is 573102.
What is the population of Mudigere?
Mudigere has a total population of 231, including 118 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Mudigere?
There are 58 households in Mudigere.
What is the literacy rate in Mudigere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mudigere is 68.83%. Male literacy is 79.66% and female literacy is 57.52%.