Muglikatti - Shiggaon, Haveri
Muglikatti is a village situated in the Shiggaon taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shiggaon and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Hunagund serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muglikatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muglikatti is 603952. The village covers a total geographical area of 310.04 hectares and falls under the 581203 pincode. Bankapura is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Muglikatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Muglikatti
As per Census 2011, Muglikatti village has a total population of 1,116 people, consisting of 597 males and 519 females. The village has 222 households and a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 818 literate and 298 illiterate residents. Additionally, 75 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Muglikatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,116 | 597 | 519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 79 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 818 | 467 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 130 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Muglikatti
Muglikatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manchinkop | North | 1.25 km |
| Kalkatti | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Torur | West | 2.12 km |
| Shingapur | East | 2.34 km |
| Hungund | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Mallanaikankoppa | East | 2.88 km |
| Shidlapur | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Shyabala | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Hanakanahalli | South-West | 3.30 km |
| Chandapur | North | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muglikatti
Muglikatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kalsur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankapura to Muglikatti is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Muglikatti is about 33 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 Muglikatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muglikatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Muglikatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muglikatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Muglikatti
Where is Muglikatti located?
Muglikatti village is located in Shiggaon Taluka, Haveri district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muglikatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Muglikatti is Hunagund.
What is the pincode of Muglikatti?
The pincode of Muglikatti is 581203.
What is the population of Muglikatti?
Muglikatti has a total population of 1,116, including 597 males and 519 females.
How many households are there in Muglikatti?
There are 222 households in Muglikatti.
What is the literacy rate in Muglikatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muglikatti is 73.30%. Male literacy is 78.22% and female literacy is 67.63%.