Muchalam, Basavakalyan, Bidar, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Muchalam


The village Muchalam is located in Basavakalyan Taluk of Bidar District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Muchlam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Basavakalyan Community Development Block. The nearest town is Basavakalyan, which is about 12 kilometers away from Muchalam.

Travel and Communication for Muchalam


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Muchalam,
Bidar,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 585327

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Muchalam


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Muchalam is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Muchalam is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Muchalam


As per available data from the year 2009, 4533 persons live in 941 house holds in the village Muchalam. There are 2266 female individuals and 2267 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.99% and males constitute 50.01% of the total population.

There are 970 scheduled castes persons of which 466 are females and 504 are males. Females constitute 48.04% and males constitute 51.96% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 21.4% of the total population.

There are 678 scheduled tribes persons of which 322 are females and 356 are males. Females constitute 47.49% and males constitute 52.51% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 14.96% of the total population.

Population density of Muchalam is 264.31 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Muchalam


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Total area of Muchalam is 1715.02 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1519.9 ha. About 1392.8 ha is un-irrigated area. About 127.1 ha is irrigated area. About 127.1 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 125.8 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 4.02 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 15 ha is culturable waste land. About 32.1 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 18.2 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Muchalam


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Muchalam.

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Muchalam.

There are 2 government middle schools. Additionally, there are 2 private middle schools in the village Muchalam.

There is a government secondary school in the village Muchalam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Basavakalyan, which is more than 10 kms away from Muchalam.

Colleges in Muchalam


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Basavakalyan, which is more than 10 kms away from Muchalam.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Basavakalyan, which is more than 10 kms away from Muchalam.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bidar, which is 5-10 kms away from Muchalam.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Bijapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Muchalam.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Basavakalyan, which is more than 10 kms away from Muchalam.

Other Educational Facilities in Muchalam


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Basavakalyan, which is more than 10 kms away from Muchalam.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Basavakalyan, which is more than 10 kms away from Muchalam.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Basavakalyan, which is more than 10 kms away from Muchalam.

Healthcare Facilities in Muchalam


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Muchalam.

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 8 paramedical staff in the village Muchalam.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Muchalam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 2 doctors and 8 paramedical staff in the village Muchalam.

There is a TB clinic with 2 doctors and 8 paramedical staff in the village Muchalam.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Muchalam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Muchalam.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Muchalam.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Muchalam.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Muchalam.

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Muchalam.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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