Mutga - Shahabad, Kalaburagi
Mutga is a village situated in the Shahabad taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 29 km from Chitapur and around 30 km from Gulbarga. Bhankor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mutga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mutga is 620649. The village covers a total geographical area of 727.7 hectares and falls under the 585228 pincode. Shahabad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mutga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chittapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mutga
As per Census 2011, Mutga village has a total population of 1,549 people, consisting of 754 males and 795 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 1,054 females per 1,000 males. There are 217 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 633 literate and 916 illiterate residents. Additionally, 240 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mutga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,549 | 754 | 795 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 99 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 240 | 115 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 633 | 365 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 916 | 389 | 527 |
Nearby Villages of Mutga
Mutga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katamdevarhalli | East | 2.17 km |
| Jeevangi | South | 2.33 km |
| Shankerwadi | South | 3.51 km |
| Seva Nagar | North-West | 3.57 km |
| Kaddargi | South-East | 3.59 km |
| Pethsirur | North | 4.24 km |
| Aldihal | North-West | 5.17 km |
| Yergal | South-East | 6.19 km |
| Belgumpa | North-East | 6.20 km |
| Bhagodi | East | 6.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mutga
Mutga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shahabad, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahabad to Mutga is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Mutga is about 30 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 Mutga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mutga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mutga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mutga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mutga
Where is Mutga located?
Mutga village is located in Shahabad Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mutga?
The Gram Panchayat of Mutga is Bhankor.
What is the pincode of Mutga?
The pincode of Mutga is 585228.
What is the population of Mutga?
Mutga has a total population of 1,549, including 754 males and 795 females.
How many households are there in Mutga?
There are 273 households in Mutga.
What is the literacy rate in Mutga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mutga is 40.87%. Male literacy is 48.41% and female literacy is 33.71%.