Mugadkop - Haliyal, Uttara Kannada
Mugadkop is a village situated in the Haliyal taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Haliyal and around 147 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Murukwad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mugadkop village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mugadkop is 602870. The village covers a total geographical area of 277.73 hectares and falls under the 581329 pincode. Haliyal is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Mugadkop village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haliyal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mugadkop
According to the 2011 Census, Mugadkop village had a total population of 273 people, including 135 males and 138 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.66%, with male literacy at 81.97% and female literacy at 59.17%.
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 | 273 | 135 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 100 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 35 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Mugadkop
Mugadkop 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khurd Kanchanalli | East | 2.03 km |
| Kalginkop | West | 2.05 km |
| Janaga | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Chinaginkop | South | 2.35 km |
| Golehalli | North | 2.39 km |
| Malwadi | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Murkwad | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Ajminal | South-West | 3.50 km |
| Jatga | South | 3.57 km |
| Nagshetikop | North | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mugadkop
Public transport in the Mugadkop is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Alnavar Jn, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Haliyal to Mugadkop is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Mugadkop is about 147 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mugadkop
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mugadkop village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mugadkop
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mugadkop village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mugadkop
Where is Mugadkop located?
Mugadkop village is located in Haliyal Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mugadkop?
The Gram Panchayat of Mugadkop is Murukwad.
What is the pincode of Mugadkop?
The pincode of Mugadkop is 581329.
What is the population of Mugadkop?
Mugadkop had a total population of 273, including 135 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Mugadkop?
Mugadkop had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mugadkop?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mugadkop was 70.66%. Male literacy was 81.97% and female literacy was 59.17%.