Ugani - Mulbagal, Kolar
Ugani is a village situated in the Mulbagal taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mulbagal and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Mudigere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ugani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ugani is 623108. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.52 hectares and falls under the 563132 pincode. Mulbagal is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ugani 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 Ugani
As per Census 2011, Ugani village has a total population of 1,117 people, consisting of 581 males and 536 females. The village has 204 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 183 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 610 literate and 507 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ugani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,117 | 581 | 536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 96 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 610 | 358 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 507 | 223 | 284 |
Nearby Villages of Ugani
Ugani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thippadoddi | South-West | 0.84 km |
| Gonikuppa | West | 1.65 km |
| Kakkaladoddi | West | 1.80 km |
| T.kurubarahalli | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Gandrajupalle | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Chinnabalepalli | South-West | 2.52 km |
| N.chowdenahalli | West | 2.71 km |
| N.chamakalahalli | West | 2.88 km |
| Byatanur | North | 3.11 km |
| Peddachellaragunta | South-East | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ugani
Public transport in the Ugani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Coromandel, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.9 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 Mulbagal to Ugani is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Ugani is about 50 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 Ugani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ugani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ugani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ugani 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 Ugani
Where is Ugani located?
Ugani village is located in Mulbagal Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ugani?
The Gram Panchayat of Ugani is Mudigere.
What is the pincode of Ugani?
The pincode of Ugani is 563132.
What is the population of Ugani?
Ugani has a total population of 1,117, including 581 males and 536 females.
How many households are there in Ugani?
There are 204 households in Ugani.
What is the literacy rate in Ugani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ugani is 54.61%. Male literacy is 61.62% and female literacy is 47.01%.