Mutharmudi - Madikeri, Kodagu
Mutharmudi is a village situated in the Madikeri taluka of Kodagu district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Madikeri, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kanthur Murnad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mutharmudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mutharmudi is 617833. The village covers a total geographical area of 518.85 hectares and falls under the 571252 pincode. Madikeri is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Mutharmudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madikeri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mysuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mutharmudi
According to the 2011 Census, Mutharmudi village had a total population of 725 people, including 354 males and 371 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 1,048 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.33%, with male literacy at 91.33% and female literacy at 85.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 157, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 Population | 725 | 354 | 371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 31 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 85 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 583 | 295 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 59 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Mutharmudi
Mutharmudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanthur | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Biligeri | North | 3.15 km |
| Kumbaladalu | West | 3.59 km |
| M. Badaga | South | 3.74 km |
| Hoddur | South-West | 3.75 km |
| Hakathoor | North-East | 3.97 km |
| Kiggalu | South-East | 4.86 km |
| Aruvathoklu | North-West | 5.30 km |
| Kaggodlu | North | 5.56 km |
| Balamuri | South-West | 5.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mutharmudi
Mutharmudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Subrahmanya Road, while the nearest airport is Kannur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madikeri to Mutharmudi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mutharmudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mutharmudi 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 Mutharmudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mutharmudi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mutharmudi
Where is Mutharmudi located?
Mutharmudi village is located in Madikeri Taluka, Kodagu district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mutharmudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Mutharmudi is Kanthur Murnad.
What is the pincode of Mutharmudi?
The pincode of Mutharmudi is 571252.
What is the population of Mutharmudi?
Mutharmudi had a total population of 725, including 354 males and 371 females.
How many households are there in Mutharmudi?
Mutharmudi had 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mutharmudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mutharmudi was 88.33%. Male literacy was 91.33% and female literacy was 85.46%.