Uthanur - Mulbagal, Kolar
Uthanur is a village situated in the Mulbagal taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mulbagal and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Uttanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uthanur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uthanur is 622888. The village covers a total geographical area of 511.16 hectares and falls under the 563127 pincode. Mulbagal is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Uthanur 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 Uthanur
As per Census 2011, Uthanur village has a total population of 1,604 people, consisting of 817 males and 787 females. The village has 347 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 160 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,061 literate and 543 illiterate residents. Additionally, 293 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 46 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uthanur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,604 | 817 | 787 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 86 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 144 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 31 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 1,061 | 609 | 452 |
| Illiterate Population | 543 | 208 | 335 |
Nearby Villages of Uthanur
Uthanur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sivanarahalli | West | 1.58 km |
| Vaniganahalli | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Nallandahalli | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Alaganahalli | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Sheshapura (k.g.) | North | 2.07 km |
| Kammasandra | West | 2.46 km |
| Kondihalli | East | 2.91 km |
| Bandarahalli | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Manjulanagara | North-West | 3.05 km |
| V.nagireddihalli | West | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uthanur
Uthanur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalsanur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.9 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 Uthanur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Uthanur is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uthanur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uthanur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Uthanur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uthanur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Uthanur
Where is Uthanur located?
Uthanur village is located in Mulbagal Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uthanur?
The Gram Panchayat of Uthanur is Uttanur.
What is the pincode of Uthanur?
The pincode of Uthanur is 563127.
What is the population of Uthanur?
Uthanur has a total population of 1,604, including 817 males and 787 females.
How many households are there in Uthanur?
There are 347 households in Uthanur.
What is the literacy rate in Uthanur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uthanur is 66.15%. Male literacy is 74.54% and female literacy is 57.43%.