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About Mukkall Village

Mukkall is a large village in Kalghatgi tehsil, in the district of Dharwad, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,674, made up of 1,383 males and 1,291 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1220.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mukkall Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mukkall village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Dharwad
Tehsil Kalghatgi
Pincode 581212
Area (hectares) 1220.51 hectares
Population 2,674
Male Population 1,383
Female Population 1,291
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mukkall compares

By the 2011 count Mukkall is the 11th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,583 residents. Its 1220.51 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Mukkall

Mukkall is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mukkall as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mukkall from other places

Mukkall lies about 38 km from Dharwad, and the nearest railway station is Hubballi South, about 29 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mukkall
Tehsil headquarters Kalghatgi 8.0 km
Nearest town Shiggaon 27 km
Nearest railway station Hubballi South 29 km
District headquarters Dharwad 38 km

Villages closest to Mukkall

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kalghatgi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Mukkall

As per the Census of India 2011, Mukkall village had a population of 2,674. That makes it the 11th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,583 residents.

Mukkall village has 1,383 males and 1,291 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mukkall has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Mukkall is 581212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mukkall covers 1220.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mukkall falls under Kalghatgi tehsil of Dharwad district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mukkall is Hubballi South, about 29 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mukkall.

Mukkall is about 38 km from Dharwad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mukkall is in Kalghatgi tehsil of Dharwad district. Kalghatgi is about 8.0 km away. Shiggaon is about 27 km away. Hubballi South is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dyavankonda (1.6 km), Aralihonda (2.5 km) and Somanakoppa (2.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mukkall today is likely to be higher.

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