Muthugadahalli - Turuvekere, Tumakuru
Muthugadahalli is a village situated in the Turuvekere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Turuvekere and around 61 km from Tumkur. Muthugadahalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muthugadahalli is 612382. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.07 hectares and falls under the 572221 pincode. Turuvekere is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Muthugadahalli 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 Muthugadahalli
As per Census 2011, Muthugadahalli village has a total population of 1,006 people, consisting of 481 males and 525 females. The village has 268 households and a sex ratio of 1,091 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 720 literate and 286 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Muthugadahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,006 | 481 | 525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 39 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 720 | 381 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 100 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Muthugadahalli
Muthugadahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Obbenagasandra | West | 1.30 km |
| Mudigere | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Anadagu | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Chikkapura | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Kachihalli | North | 2.36 km |
| Benkikere | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Kerevalagerehalli | East | 3.06 km |
| Kadesur | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Nagalapura | West | 3.30 km |
| Chikkonahalli | North-West | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muthugadahalli
Muthugadahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ammasandra, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.1 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 Turuvekere to Muthugadahalli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Muthugadahalli is about 61 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 Muthugadahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muthugadahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Muthugadahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muthugadahalli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Muthugadahalli
Where is Muthugadahalli located?
Muthugadahalli village is located in Turuvekere Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muthugadahalli?
Muthugadahalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Muthugadahalli?
The pincode of Muthugadahalli is 572221.
What is the population of Muthugadahalli?
Muthugadahalli has a total population of 1,006, including 481 males and 525 females.
How many households are there in Muthugadahalli?
There are 268 households in Muthugadahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Muthugadahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muthugadahalli is 71.57%. Male literacy is 79.21% and female literacy is 64.57%.