Muthakur - Piriyapatna, Mysuru
Muthakur is a village situated in the Piriyapatna taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from Piriyapatna and around 94 km from Mysore. Bylakuppe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muthakur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muthakur is 618134. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.74 hectares and falls under the 571107 pincode. Kushalnagar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Muthakur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Piriyapatna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mysuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Muthakur
According to the 2011 Census, Muthakur village had a total population of 61 people, including 30 males and 31 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.22%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 69.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 9 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Muthakur
Muthakur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Muthakur
Public transport in the Muthakur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Muthakur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushalnagar to Muthakur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Muthakur is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muthakur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muthakur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Muthakur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muthakur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Muthakur
Where is Muthakur located?
Muthakur village is located in Piriyapatna Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Muthakur?
The Gram Panchayat of Muthakur is Bylakuppe.
What is the pincode of Muthakur?
The pincode of Muthakur is 571107.
What is the population of Muthakur?
Muthakur had a total population of 61, including 30 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Muthakur?
Muthakur had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muthakur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muthakur was 72.22%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 69.23%.