Siddapur - Mundgod, Uttara Kannada

Siddapur is a village situated in the Mundgod taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mundgod and around 143 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Malagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siddapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Siddapur is 603083. The village covers a total geographical area of 677.44 hectares and falls under the 581346 pincode. Mundgod is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Siddapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yellapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Siddapur

According to the 2011 Census, Siddapur village had a total population of 940 people, including 456 males and 484 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 1,061 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.73%, with male literacy at 89.37% and female literacy at 80.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 123, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 68.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Siddapur

Siddapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Siddapur

Siddapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Haveri, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mundgod to Siddapur is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Siddapur is about 143 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Siddapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siddapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Siddapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siddapur village are given below:

FAQs about Siddapur