Muthanuru - Bangarapet, Kolar
Muthanuru is a village situated in the Bangarapet taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangarpet and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Gullahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muthanuru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muthanuru is 622583. The village covers a total geographical area of 1246.79 hectares and falls under the 563129 pincode. Bangarpet is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Muthanuru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangarapet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Muthanuru
As per Census 2011, Muthanuru village has a total population of 1,213 people, consisting of 615 males and 598 females. The village has 279 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 644 literate and 569 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 41 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Muthanuru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,213 | 615 | 598 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 74 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 644 | 394 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 569 | 221 | 348 |
Nearby Villages of Muthanuru
Muthanuru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gullahalli | East | 2.46 km |
| Malagalakki | West | 2.68 km |
| Pataramagulla | North | 2.69 km |
| Bathimadugu | South | 2.97 km |
| Boppanhalli | North | 3.17 km |
| Godagumande | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Chinnarendoddi | West | 3.67 km |
| Doddur | North-East | 4.02 km |
| Palya | North | 4.11 km |
| Palamadagu | East | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muthanuru
Muthanuru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kamasamudram, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.3 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 Bangarpet to Muthanuru is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Muthanuru is about 36 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 Muthanuru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muthanuru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Muthanuru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muthanuru 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 Muthanuru
Where is Muthanuru located?
Muthanuru village is located in Bangarapet Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muthanuru?
The Gram Panchayat of Muthanuru is Gullahalli.
What is the pincode of Muthanuru?
The pincode of Muthanuru is 563129.
What is the population of Muthanuru?
Muthanuru has a total population of 1,213, including 615 males and 598 females.
How many households are there in Muthanuru?
There are 279 households in Muthanuru.
What is the literacy rate in Muthanuru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muthanuru is 53.09%. Male literacy is 64.07% and female literacy is 41.81%.