Mudoor - Bainduru, Udupi
Mudoor is a village situated in the Bainduru taluka of Udupi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Kundapura and around 82 km from Udupi. Jadkal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mudoor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mudoor is 608684. The village covers a total geographical area of 6001.92 hectares and falls under the 576233 pincode. Kundapur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Mudoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Byndoor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mudoor
According to the 2011 Census, Mudoor village had a total population of 2,973 people, including 1,519 males and 1,454 females, living in 694 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.95%, with male literacy at 83.73% and female literacy at 75.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 176, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 436.
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 | 2,973 | 1,519 | 1,454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 130 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 89 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 436 | 229 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 2,157 | 1,163 | 994 |
| Illiterate Population | 816 | 356 | 460 |
Nearby Villages of Mudoor
Mudoor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kattinahole | North-East | 6.04 km |
| Kilandur Jungle | East | 6.10 km |
| Hallihole | South | 6.54 km |
| Jadkal | West | 6.84 km |
| Keradi | South-West | 8.16 km |
| Valur | North | 8.24 km |
| Mathikai | North-East | 9.10 km |
| Kamalashile | South | 9.31 km |
| Manjagalale | North | 9.58 km |
| Malali | East | 9.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mudoor
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mudoor. The nearest railway station is Senapura, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kundapur to Mudoor is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udupi to Mudoor is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mudoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mudoor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mudoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mudoor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mudoor
Where is Mudoor located?
Mudoor village is located in Bainduru Taluka, Udupi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mudoor?
The Gram Panchayat of Mudoor is Jadkal.
What is the pincode of Mudoor?
The pincode of Mudoor is 576233.
What is the population of Mudoor?
Mudoor had a total population of 2,973, including 1,519 males and 1,454 females.
How many households are there in Mudoor?
Mudoor had 694 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mudoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mudoor was 79.95%. Male literacy was 83.73% and female literacy was 75.94%.