Mudigere - Sira, Tumakuru
Mudigere is a village situated in the Sira taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from Sira and around 55 km from Tumkur. Bhuvanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mudigere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mudigere is 610363. The village covers a total geographical area of 525.12 hectares and falls under the 572139 pincode. Sira is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Mudigere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sira Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mudigere
As per Census 2011, Mudigere village has a total population of 664 people, consisting of 362 males and 302 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 834 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 412 literate and 252 illiterate residents. Additionally, 297 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 156 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mudigere are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 664 | 362 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 40 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 297 | 165 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 156 | 85 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 412 | 247 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 115 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Mudigere
Mudigere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anthapura | South | 2.22 km |
| Bhuvanahalli | North | 2.93 km |
| Chikkasandra Kaval | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Mudigere Kaval | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Sira (rural) | East | 4.47 km |
| Panjiganahalli | North-West | 4.58 km |
| Mallikapura | East | 4.83 km |
| Manangi | North | 5.12 km |
| Yaliyuru | South | 5.40 km |
| Kallukote | North-East | 5.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mudigere
Mudigere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gubbi, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.1 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 Sira to Mudigere is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Mudigere is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mudigere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mudigere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mudigere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mudigere 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 Mudigere
Where is Mudigere located?
Mudigere village is located in Sira Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mudigere?
The Gram Panchayat of Mudigere is Bhuvanahalli.
What is the pincode of Mudigere?
The pincode of Mudigere is 572139.
What is the population of Mudigere?
Mudigere has a total population of 664, including 362 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Mudigere?
There are 151 households in Mudigere.
What is the literacy rate in Mudigere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mudigere is 62.05%. Male literacy is 68.23% and female literacy is 54.64%.