Chinnamulagund - Hirekerur, Haveri

Chinnamulagund is a village situated in the Hirekerur taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hirekerur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Chinnamulagunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chinnamulagund village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinnamulagund is 604351. The village covers a total geographical area of 1474 hectares and falls under the 581109 pincode. Hirekerur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

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

Population of Chinnamulagund

As per Census 2011, Chinnamulagund village has a total population of 3,129 people, consisting of 1,639 males and 1,490 females. The village has 683 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 436 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,995 literate and 1,134 illiterate residents. Additionally, 933 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 369 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,1291,6391,490
Child Population (0–6 yrs)436254182
Scheduled Castes (SC)933506427
Scheduled Tribes (ST)369187182
Literate Population1,9951,148847
Illiterate Population1,134491643

Nearby Villages of Chinnamulagund

Chinnamulagund 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)
NingapurWest2.74 km
YogikoppaSouth-West2.78 km
KatenahalliNorth-East3.08 km
TadasNorth3.27 km
WadenapurEast3.29 km
SunkapuraSouth-East3.79 km
BhogaviSouth4.02 km
ChikkanajiWest4.54 km
AralikattiEast5.08 km
HaunsabhaviSouth-West5.08 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chinnamulagund

Public transport in the Chinnamulagund is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Byadgi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hirekerur to Chinnamulagund is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Chinnamulagund is about 35 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 Chinnamulagund

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Chinnamulagund

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Chinnamulagund

Where is Chinnamulagund located?

Chinnamulagund village is located in Hirekerur Taluka, Haveri district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chinnamulagund?

The Gram Panchayat of Chinnamulagund is Chinnamulagunda.

What is the pincode of Chinnamulagund?

The pincode of Chinnamulagund is 581109.

What is the population of Chinnamulagund?

Chinnamulagund has a total population of 3,129, including 1,639 males and 1,490 females.

How many households are there in Chinnamulagund?

There are 683 households in Chinnamulagund.

What is the literacy rate in Chinnamulagund?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinnamulagund is 63.76%. Male literacy is 70.04% and female literacy is 56.85%.