Mullkere - Channarayapatna, Hassan

Mullkere is a village situated in the Channarayapatna taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channarayapatna and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Akkanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mullkere village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mullkere is 617285. The village covers a total geographical area of 301.73 hectares and falls under the 573131 pincode. Channarayapatna is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

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

Population of Mullkere

As per Census 2011, Mullkere village has a total population of 470 people, consisting of 241 males and 229 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 355 literate and 115 illiterate residents. Additionally, 140 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mullkere are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population470241229
Child Population (0–6 yrs)391920
Scheduled Castes (SC)1407268
Literate Population355204151
Illiterate Population1153778

Nearby Villages of Mullkere

Mullkere 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NeralakereNorth1.53 km
HoovinahalliWest1.62 km
M.dasapuraSouth-West1.79 km
JoisaramavinahalliSouth-East2.16 km
MasakanahalliNorth-East2.40 km
SosalagereSouth-East2.87 km
GanjigereNorth2.91 km
A.belaguliNorth-West2.99 km
UngragereEast3.40 km
VirupakshapuraWest3.65 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mullkere

Public transport in the Mullkere is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tiptur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channarayapatna to Mullkere is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Mullkere is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mullkere

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Mullkere

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Mullkere

Where is Mullkere located?

Mullkere village is located in Channarayapatna Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mullkere?

The Gram Panchayat of Mullkere is Akkanahalli.

What is the pincode of Mullkere?

The pincode of Mullkere is 573131.

What is the population of Mullkere?

Mullkere has a total population of 470, including 241 males and 229 females.

How many households are there in Mullkere?

There are 119 households in Mullkere.

What is the literacy rate in Mullkere?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mullkere is 75.53%. Male literacy is 84.65% and female literacy is 65.94%.