Muttagi - Basavana Bagevadi, Vijayapura
Muttagi is a village situated in the Basavana Bagevadi taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Basavana Bagevadi and around 37 km from Bijapur. Muttagi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muttagi is 599511. The village covers a total geographical area of 4423.1 hectares and falls under the 586216 pincode. Basavana Bagevadi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Muttagi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basavana Bagevadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Muttagi
As per Census 2011, Muttagi village has a total population of 6,005 people, consisting of 3,010 males and 2,995 females. The village has 1,204 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 834 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,213 literate and 2,792 illiterate residents. Additionally, 892 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 407 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Muttagi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,005 | 3,010 | 2,995 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 834 | 417 | 417 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 892 | 458 | 434 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 407 | 204 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 3,213 | 1,879 | 1,334 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,792 | 1,131 | 1,661 |
Nearby Villages of Muttagi
Muttagi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shankarnagar | South-West | 4.15 km |
| Takkalki | North-East | 4.17 km |
| Kudgi | West | 4.45 km |
| Nagawad | South-East | 4.84 km |
| Golasangi | South | 5.82 km |
| Yarnal | North | 6.62 km |
| Mannur | South-East | 7.16 km |
| Talewad | West | 7.73 km |
| Budni | South | 7.82 km |
| Telgi | South-West | 9.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muttagi
Muttagi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kudgi, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basavana Bagevadi to Muttagi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Muttagi is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muttagi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muttagi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Muttagi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muttagi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Muttagi
Where is Muttagi located?
Muttagi village is located in Basavana Bagevadi Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muttagi?
Muttagi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Muttagi?
The pincode of Muttagi is 586216.
What is the population of Muttagi?
Muttagi has a total population of 6,005, including 3,010 males and 2,995 females.
How many households are there in Muttagi?
There are 1,204 households in Muttagi.
What is the literacy rate in Muttagi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muttagi is 53.51%. Male literacy is 62.43% and female literacy is 44.54%.