Mugali - Shiggaon, Haveri

Mugali is a village situated in the Shiggaon taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shiggaon and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Bannur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mugali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mugali is 603927. The village covers a total geographical area of 542.67 hectares and falls under the 581205 pincode. Shiggaon is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Mugali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shiggaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharwad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mugali

According to the 2011 Census, Mugali village had a total population of 2,002 people, including 1,014 males and 988 females, living in 431 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.96%, with male literacy at 81.99% and female literacy at 61.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 327, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 56.

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 Population2,0021,014988
Child Population (0–6 yrs)20898110
Scheduled Castes (SC)327154173
Scheduled Tribes (ST)563125
Literate Population1,291751540
Illiterate Population711263448

Nearby Villages of Mugali

Mugali 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)
GanjigattiSouth-East1.89 km
WanahalliSouth-West2.03 km
Hiremanakatti (manakatti)North-West2.23 km
BannikoppaEast2.30 km
BannurEast2.39 km
ChikmanakattiNorth2.48 km
BisatikoppaWest2.48 km
KabanurNorth-East3.12 km
BelagaliNorth3.94 km
GotagodiWest4.00 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mugali

Mugali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gudgeri, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.3 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shiggaon to Mugali is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Mugali is about 34 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 Mugali

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Mugali

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

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

FAQs about Mugali

Where is Mugali located?

Mugali village is located in Shiggaon Taluka, Haveri district, Karnataka, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Mugali?

The Gram Panchayat of Mugali is Bannur.

What is the pincode of Mugali?

The pincode of Mugali is 581205.

What is the population of Mugali?

Mugali had a total population of 2,002, including 1,014 males and 988 females.

How many households are there in Mugali?

Mugali had 431 households.

What is the literacy rate in Mugali?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mugali was 71.96%. Male literacy was 81.99% and female literacy was 61.50%.