Munnurhalli - Tirthahalli, Shivamogga
Munnurhalli is a village situated in the Tirthahalli taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Tirthahalli and around 65 km from Shimoga. Hedduru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Munnurhalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Munnurhalli is 608251. The village covers a total geographical area of 384.84 hectares and falls under the 577415 pincode. Tirthahalli is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Munnurhalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirthahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Munnurhalli
According to the 2011 Census, Munnurhalli village had a total population of 129 people, including 66 males and 63 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.03%, with male literacy at 91.67% and female literacy at 76.27%.
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 | 129 | 66 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 55 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 11 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Munnurhalli
Munnurhalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kyadigere | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Angalagodige | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Mrugavadhe | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Hasandur | East | 2.77 km |
| Munduvalli | North | 2.79 km |
| Holekoppa | West | 3.85 km |
| Katagaru | South-West | 3.97 km |
| Hedduru | North-West | 4.01 km |
| Kanive | North-East | 4.49 km |
| Manikoppa | South-East | 4.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Munnurhalli
Munnurhalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Shimoga, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirthahalli to Munnurhalli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Munnurhalli is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Munnurhalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Munnurhalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Munnurhalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Munnurhalli 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Munnurhalli
Where is Munnurhalli located?
Munnurhalli village is located in Tirthahalli Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Munnurhalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Munnurhalli is Hedduru.
What is the pincode of Munnurhalli?
The pincode of Munnurhalli is 577415.
What is the population of Munnurhalli?
Munnurhalli had a total population of 129, including 66 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Munnurhalli?
Munnurhalli had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Munnurhalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Munnurhalli was 84.03%. Male literacy was 91.67% and female literacy was 76.27%.