Mulgund

Mulgund
—  city  —
Mulgund Location of Mulgund in Karnataka and India
Coordinates	15°15′N 75°32′E / 15.25°N 75.53°E / 15.25; 75.53Coordinates: 15°15′N 75°32′E / 15.25°N 75.53°E / 15.25; 75.53
Country	India
State	Karnataka
District(s)	Gadag
Population	18,098 (2001[update])
Time zone	IST (UTC+05:30)
Area • Elevation	• 675 metres (2,215 ft)
Codes • Pincode • 582117

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

Geography

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

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.

References

1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Mulgund
2. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.