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Mulgund

Town in Karnataka, India
Mulgund
Mulagunda
Town
Location in Karnataka, India
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Mulgund (India)
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Coordinates: 15°16′55′′N 75°31′19′′E / 15.28194°N 75.52194°E / 15.28194; 75.52194
Country India
State Karnataka
District Gadag
Taluk Gadag
Lok Sabha Constituency Haveri
Elevation675 m (2,215 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
18,098
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
582117
Vehicle registration KA 26
Websitehttp://www.mulagundatown.mrc.gov.in/

Mulgund or Mulagunda is a panchayat town in Gadag district in the Indian state of Karnataka.

Geography

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Mulgund is located at 15°15′N 75°32′E / 15.25°N 75.53°E / 15.25; 75.53 .[1] It has an average elevation of 675 metres (2214 feet).

Demographics

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As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Mulgund had a population of 18,077. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Mulgund has an average literacy rate of 53%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 63%, and female literacy is 42%. In Mulgund, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Importance

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Mulgund was the capital city of Mulgund 12 province. Mulgund is famous for the ancient Siddeshwara temple, Shobhaneshwara temple, Nagareshwara Temple and chaya chandranath jain temple that is on hill and unique.

References

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District HQ: Gadag
Villages and Towns


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