Muttige (Gunjagod) - Siddapur, Uttara Kannada

Muttige (Gunjagod) is a village situated in the Siddapur taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Siddapur and around 150 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Bedkani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muttige (Gunjagod) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Muttige (Gunjagod) is 603702. The village covers a total geographical area of 504.91 hectares and falls under the 581355 pincode. Siddapur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Muttige (Gunjagod)

According to the 2011 Census, Muttige (Gunjagod) village had a total population of 585 people, including 271 males and 314 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 1,159 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.97%, with male literacy at 92.24% and female literacy at 84.32%.

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

Nearby Villages of Muttige (Gunjagod)

Muttige (Gunjagod) 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 Muttige (Gunjagod)

Muttige (Gunjagod) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Talguppa, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddapur to Muttige (Gunjagod) is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Muttige (Gunjagod) is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Muttige (Gunjagod)

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

Health Facilities in Muttige (Gunjagod)

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

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