Mustoor - Mulbagal, Kolar

Mustoor is a village situated in the Mulbagal taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mulbagal and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Mustur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mustoor village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mustoor is 623085. The village covers a total geographical area of 978.76 hectares and falls under the 563132 pincode. Mulbagal is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Mustoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mulbagal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mustoor

As per Census 2011, Mustoor village has a total population of 3,377 people, consisting of 1,697 males and 1,680 females. The village has 751 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 400 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,069 literate and 1,308 illiterate residents. Additionally, 657 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 105 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mustoor are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,3771,6971,680
Child Population (0–6 yrs)400215185
Scheduled Castes (SC)657314343
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1055847
Literate Population2,0691,204865
Illiterate Population1,308493815

Nearby Villages of Mustoor

Mustoor 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
M.chamakalahalliNorth-East1.60 km
M.byapalliNorth-West2.13 km
NagavaraEast2.36 km
KerasamangalaWest2.68 km
NangaliSouth-West2.98 km
ByatanurSouth-East3.12 km
SunnapakunteNorth-East3.32 km
KadenahalliNorth-West3.42 km
PerumakanahalliWest3.45 km
MudigereSouth3.60 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mustoor

Mustoor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Srinivaspur, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mulbagal to Mustoor is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Mustoor is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mustoor

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mustoor village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Mustoor

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mustoor village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within <1 km

FAQs about Mustoor

Where is Mustoor located?

Mustoor village is located in Mulbagal Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mustoor?

The Gram Panchayat of Mustoor is Mustur.

What is the pincode of Mustoor?

The pincode of Mustoor is 563132.

What is the population of Mustoor?

Mustoor has a total population of 3,377, including 1,697 males and 1,680 females.

How many households are there in Mustoor?

There are 751 households in Mustoor.

What is the literacy rate in Mustoor?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mustoor is 61.27%. Male literacy is 70.95% and female literacy is 51.49%.