Muddaganahalli - Pavagada, Tumakuru
Muddaganahalli is a village situated in the Pavagada taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 35 km from Pavagada and around 136 km from Tumkur. Vadanakallu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muddaganahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muddaganahalli is 610610. The village covers a total geographical area of 321.85 hectares and falls under the 561202 pincode. Pavagada is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Muddaganahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pavagada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Muddaganahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Muddaganahalli village had a total population of 524 people, including 260 males and 264 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.79%, with male literacy at 67.54% and female literacy at 52.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32.
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 | 524 | 260 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 32 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 154 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 106 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Muddaganahalli
Muddaganahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kyathaganahalli | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Kodigehalli | East | 1.91 km |
| Gollanakunte | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Hottebommanahalli | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Thammadehalli | North-West | 3.60 km |
| Nyayadagunte | East | 3.78 km |
| Jadenahalli | North | 4.94 km |
| Mummadisagara | East | 5.53 km |
| Hosahalli | South-East | 6.20 km |
| Arasikere | South | 6.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muddaganahalli
Muddaganahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Challakere, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Pavagada to Muddaganahalli is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Muddaganahalli is about 136 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muddaganahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muddaganahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Muddaganahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muddaganahalli 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 Muddaganahalli
Where is Muddaganahalli located?
Muddaganahalli village is located in Pavagada Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Muddaganahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Muddaganahalli is Vadanakallu.
What is the pincode of Muddaganahalli?
The pincode of Muddaganahalli is 561202.
What is the population of Muddaganahalli?
Muddaganahalli had a total population of 524, including 260 males and 264 females.
How many households are there in Muddaganahalli?
Muddaganahalli had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muddaganahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muddaganahalli was 59.79%. Male literacy was 67.54% and female literacy was 52.48%.