Mudhole - Sedam, Kalaburagi
Mudhole is a village situated in the Sedam taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from Sedam and around 75 km from Gulbarga. Mudhol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mudhole village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mudhole is 620561. The village covers a total geographical area of 1914.66 hectares and falls under the 585318 pincode. Sedam is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Mudhole village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sedam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mudhole
As per Census 2011, Mudhole village has a total population of 9,349 people, consisting of 4,668 males and 4,681 females. The village has 1,861 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,249 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,701 literate and 4,648 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,573 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 59 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mudhole are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,349 | 4,668 | 4,681 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,249 | 628 | 621 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,573 | 1,301 | 1,272 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 27 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 4,701 | 2,771 | 1,930 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,648 | 1,897 | 2,751 |
Nearby Villages of Mudhole
Mudhole 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadlapur | East | 2.86 km |
| Kadcharla | West | 2.90 km |
| Bannur | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Gundepalli(k) | North | 3.49 km |
| Kadtal | South | 3.53 km |
| Lingampalli | North | 4.71 km |
| Khanderayanpalli | East | 4.85 km |
| Kompalli | South-East | 4.91 km |
| Nadepalli | South-East | 5.05 km |
| Gopanapalli(k) | North-West | 5.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mudhole
Mudhole is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kurgunta, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sedam to Mudhole is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Mudhole is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mudhole
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mudhole village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mudhole
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mudhole village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mudhole
Where is Mudhole located?
Mudhole village is located in Sedam Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mudhole?
The Gram Panchayat of Mudhole is Mudhol.
What is the pincode of Mudhole?
The pincode of Mudhole is 585318.
What is the population of Mudhole?
Mudhole has a total population of 9,349, including 4,668 males and 4,681 females.
How many households are there in Mudhole?
There are 1,861 households in Mudhole.
What is the literacy rate in Mudhole?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mudhole is 50.28%. Male literacy is 59.36% and female literacy is 41.23%.