Muthukur - Hagaribommanahalli, Vijayanagara

Muthukur is a village situated in the Hagaribommanahalli taluka of Vijayanagara district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 60 km from Hagaribommanahalli and around 126 km from Bellary. Muthkur-kithnur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muthukur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Muthukur is 604655. The village covers a total geographical area of 1669.11 hectares and falls under the 583224 pincode. Hoovina Hadagalli is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

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

Population of Muthukur

As per Census 2011, Muthukur village has a total population of 1,772 people, consisting of 883 males and 889 females. The village has 304 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 216 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,232 literate and 540 illiterate residents. Additionally, 388 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 565 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Muthukur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,772883889
Child Population (0–6 yrs)21697119
Scheduled Castes (SC)388180208
Scheduled Tribes (ST)565300265
Literate Population1,232687545
Illiterate Population540196344

Nearby Villages of Muthukur

Muthukur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KithanurSouth3.30 km
HyatiNorth-West3.64 km
Rameswara BandiSouth-West3.99 km
LachankeraNorth5.23 km
MellikeriNorth6.11 km
ThambrahalliSouth-West6.98 km
GondbalNorth-West7.22 km
SeeganahalliSouth-West7.26 km
KunikeraNorth7.81 km
ChikboganhalNorth-East8.04 km

Transport and Connectivity of Muthukur

Muthukur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ginigera, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hoovina Hadagalli to Muthukur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bellary to Muthukur is about 126 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Muthukur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Muthukur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Muthukur

Where is Muthukur located?

Muthukur village is located in Hagaribommanahalli Taluka, Vijayanagara district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Muthukur?

The Gram Panchayat of Muthukur is Muthkur-kithnur.

What is the pincode of Muthukur?

The pincode of Muthukur is 583224.

What is the population of Muthukur?

Muthukur has a total population of 1,772, including 883 males and 889 females.

How many households are there in Muthukur?

There are 304 households in Muthukur.

What is the literacy rate in Muthukur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muthukur is 69.53%. Male literacy is 77.80% and female literacy is 61.30%.