Mundargi - Arakera, Raichur
Mundargi is a village situated in the Arakera taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Devadurga and around 783 km from Raichur. Mundaragi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mundargi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundargi is 600564. The village covers a total geographical area of 2068.9 hectares and falls under the 584116 pincode. Devadurga is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Mundargi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devadurga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mundargi
As per Census 2011, Mundargi village has a total population of 2,589 people, consisting of 1,270 males and 1,319 females. The village has 469 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 462 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 932 literate and 1,657 illiterate residents. Additionally, 424 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,070 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mundargi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,589 | 1,270 | 1,319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 462 | 230 | 232 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 424 | 220 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,070 | 523 | 547 |
| Literate Population | 932 | 594 | 338 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,657 | 676 | 981 |
Nearby Villages of Mundargi
Mundargi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mukanhal | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Mandalgud | North | 2.19 km |
| Ganajali | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Gajaldinni | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Parapur | West | 3.97 km |
| Samudra | East | 3.99 km |
| Katmalli | South | 4.07 km |
| Pandyan | South-East | 4.10 km |
| Suladgud | North-East | 4.28 km |
| Kakkaldoddi | West | 4.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mundargi
Mundargi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Saidapur, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Devadurga to Mundargi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Mundargi is about 783 km, with the usual travel time around ~22.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mundargi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mundargi 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 Mundargi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mundargi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Mundargi
Where is Mundargi located?
Mundargi village is located in Arakera Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mundargi?
The Gram Panchayat of Mundargi is Mundaragi.
What is the pincode of Mundargi?
The pincode of Mundargi is 584116.
What is the population of Mundargi?
Mundargi has a total population of 2,589, including 1,270 males and 1,319 females.
How many households are there in Mundargi?
There are 469 households in Mundargi.
What is the literacy rate in Mundargi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mundargi is 36.00%. Male literacy is 46.77% and female literacy is 25.63%.