Mukkumpi - Gangawati, Koppal
Mukkumpi is a village situated in the Gangawati taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangawati and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Koppal. Chikkabenakal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mukkumpi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mukkumpi is 601612. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.76 hectares and falls under the 583235 pincode. Gangawati is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Mukkumpi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangawati Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mukkumpi
As per Census 2011, Mukkumpi village has a total population of 2,589 people, consisting of 1,320 males and 1,269 females. The village has 418 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 407 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,242 literate and 1,347 illiterate residents. Additionally, 266 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 839 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mukkumpi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,589 | 1,320 | 1,269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 407 | 208 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 129 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 839 | 418 | 421 |
| Literate Population | 1,242 | 753 | 489 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,347 | 567 | 780 |
Nearby Villages of Mukkumpi
Mukkumpi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yemmigudda | East | 2.46 km |
| Jabbalgudda | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Lingadhalli | East | 3.76 km |
| Halekunta | South | 4.21 km |
| Agoli | North | 4.41 km |
| Hire Benkal | South-East | 4.88 km |
| Gaddi | North-East | 5.37 km |
| Bandikunta | South | 5.71 km |
| Kumar Ramankunta | South-West | 5.73 km |
| Indargi | West | 5.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mukkumpi
Mukkumpi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Munirabad, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangawati to Mukkumpi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Mukkumpi is about 32 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 Mukkumpi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mukkumpi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mukkumpi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mukkumpi 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 Mukkumpi
Where is Mukkumpi located?
Mukkumpi village is located in Gangawati Taluka, Koppal district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mukkumpi?
The Gram Panchayat of Mukkumpi is Chikkabenakal.
What is the pincode of Mukkumpi?
The pincode of Mukkumpi is 583235.
What is the population of Mukkumpi?
Mukkumpi has a total population of 2,589, including 1,320 males and 1,269 females.
How many households are there in Mukkumpi?
There are 418 households in Mukkumpi.
What is the literacy rate in Mukkumpi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mukkumpi is 47.97%. Male literacy is 57.05% and female literacy is 38.53%.