Mustoor - Manvi, Raichur
Mustoor is a village situated in the Manvi taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manvi and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Raichur. Bhogavathi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mustoor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mustoor is 601026. The village covers a total geographical area of 1358.4 hectares and falls under the 584123 pincode. Manvi is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Mustoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manvi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mustoor
As per Census 2011, Mustoor village has a total population of 1,476 people, consisting of 725 males and 751 females. The village has 300 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 212 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 504 literate and 972 illiterate residents. Additionally, 196 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 463 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mustoor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,476 | 725 | 751 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 102 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 106 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 463 | 228 | 235 |
| Literate Population | 504 | 322 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 972 | 403 | 569 |
Nearby Villages of Mustoor
Mustoor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumdhal | North | 1.72 km |
| Rangdhal | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Yarmal Doddi | North | 2.90 km |
| Jutlapur | West | 3.20 km |
| Rajaldinni | North-West | 3.40 km |
| Burhanpur | East | 3.58 km |
| Chikalparvi | South | 4.75 km |
| Madlapur | East | 5.78 km |
| Manvi [r] | North | 6.29 km |
| Rabbankal | East | 6.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mustoor
Mustoor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kosgi, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manvi to Mustoor is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Mustoor is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mustoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mustoor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mustoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mustoor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mustoor
Where is Mustoor located?
Mustoor village is located in Manvi Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mustoor?
The Gram Panchayat of Mustoor is Bhogavathi.
What is the pincode of Mustoor?
The pincode of Mustoor is 584123.
What is the population of Mustoor?
Mustoor has a total population of 1,476, including 725 males and 751 females.
How many households are there in Mustoor?
There are 300 households in Mustoor.
What is the literacy rate in Mustoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mustoor is 34.15%. Male literacy is 44.41% and female literacy is 24.23%.