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- LGD code
- 603531
- Pincode
- 581331
- Post office
- Heggarni
- Population
- 417
- Households
- 107
- Literacy rate
- 54.9%
- Sex ratio
- 949 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 186
Census 2011 · in context
How Mulgunda compares
By population, Mulgunda ranks #79 of 197 villages in Siddapur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
54.9%
−19.8% vs mandal average
- Mulgunda
- 54.9%
- Siddapur mandal
- 74.7%
- Uttara Kannada district
- 75.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
949
−70 vs mandal average
- Mulgunda
- 949
- Siddapur mandal
- 1,019
Household size
people per home
3.9
−0.4 vs mandal average
- Mulgunda
- 3.9
- Siddapur mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Mulgunda at a glance
Mulgunda is a village of 417 people in 107 households (Census 2011) in Siddapur taluk, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, the 79th-largest of 197 villages in Siddapur taluk. Literacy is 55%, 20 points below the taluk average of 75% and the sex ratio is 949 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 581331, served by Heggarni post office; the LGD village code is 603531. The village votes in Sorab assembly constituency, represented by MLA Madhu Bangarappa. The population is estimated at 492 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mulgunda
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- SIRSI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 26
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 124
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 40
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- NILKUND
- Total area (ha)
- 849.66
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0.4
- Forest area (ha)
- 787.49
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Mulgunda
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Mulgunda
- LGD code
- 603531
- Pincode
- 581331
- Post office
- Heggarni
- Population (Census 2011)
- 417
- Population (projected 2026)
- 492
- Households
- 107
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 949
- Literacy rate
- 54.9%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Shimoga
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Sorab
- Member of Parliament
- B. Y. Raghavendra
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Madhu Bangarappa
- Block / Mandal
- Siddapur
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
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