Mundgod

Mundgod is a Town and Taluka in Uttara Kannada District of Karnataka. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Mundgod Block (CD) is 05482. Total area of mundgod taluka is 676 km² including 657.97 km² rural area and 18.03 km² urban area. Mundgod taluka has a population of 1,06,174 peoples, out of which urban population is 22,536 while rural population is 83,638. Mundgod has a sex ratio of approximately 846 females for every 1,000 males. Mundgod taluka has a population density of 157 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 21,931 houses in the sub-district, including 4,560 urban houses and 17,371 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 69.59% population of mundgod taluka is literate, out of which 75.88% males and 62.16% females are literate.

List of Villages in Mundgod Taluka

Mundgod Taluka has a total of 89 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Mundgod Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Mundgod Taluka

The population profile of Mundgod Taluka offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Mundgod's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Mundgod Taluka , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.