Mudlapura - Turuvekere, Tumakuru
Mudlapura is a village situated in the Turuvekere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Turuvekere and around 60 km from Tumkur. Lokammanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mudlapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mudlapura is 612191. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.72 hectares and falls under the 572212 pincode. Turuvekere is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Mudlapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Turuvekere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mudlapura
According to the 2011 Census, Mudlapura village had a total population of 233 people, including 110 males and 123 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 1,118 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.38%, with male literacy at 97.98% and female literacy at 87.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25.
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 | 233 | 110 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 97 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 13 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Mudlapura
Mudlapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ayarahalli | West | 1.34 km |
| Kolaghatta | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Somalapura | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Pundareekanakallahalli | South | 2.16 km |
| Eranakall Kaval | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Kallushettihalli | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Kotigehalli | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Aralaguppe | North | 2.85 km |
| Kolaghatta Kaval | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Ajjenahalli | South-East | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mudlapura
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mudlapura. The nearest railway station is Aralaguppe, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Turuvekere to Mudlapura is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Mudlapura is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mudlapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mudlapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mudlapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mudlapura 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 Mudlapura
Where is Mudlapura located?
Mudlapura village is located in Turuvekere Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mudlapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Mudlapura is Lokammanahalli.
What is the pincode of Mudlapura?
The pincode of Mudlapura is 572212.
What is the population of Mudlapura?
Mudlapura had a total population of 233, including 110 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Mudlapura?
Mudlapura had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mudlapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mudlapura was 92.38%. Male literacy was 97.98% and female literacy was 87.39%.