Mundgod

Author:Laxman Burdak, IFS (R)

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Uttarkannad district map

Mundgod is a town and tahsil in Uttara Kannada in the Indian state of Karnataka.

Location

It lies on the route to Hubli from Sirsi. It is a Main road town. It is at a distance of 132 km from the District headquarters i.e. Karwar. Mundgod is located at 14.97°N 75.03°E. The town is bounded by Maje-Pur village in the north, Malagankoppa village in the south, Kyasanakeri village in the west, Kundergi and Nesargi village in the east.

Jat clans

• Mund

List of Villages in Mundgod tahsil

1. Agadi, 2. Ajjihalli, 3. Alalli, 4. Ammatgar, 5. Andalgi, 6. Atabail, 7. Attangi, 8. Bachanaki, 9. Balehalli, 10. Balekoppa, 11. Bappalgundi, 12. Bappalkatti, 13. Basavanakoppa, 14. Bedasgaon, 15. Bekkod, 16. Bhadrapura, 17. Bommarshikoppa, 18. Borangudda, 19. Borangudde, 20. Byanalli , 21. Chalgeri, 22. Chigalli, 23. Chikka Haravalli, 24. Chipageri, 25. Chitgeri, 26. Chowdalli, 27. Doddaharvalli, 28. Ganadahalli, 29. Gotagudi, 30. Gunjavati, 31. Halaharavi, 32. Haraganalli, 33. Hirehalli, 34. Hoskoppa, 35. Hostot, 36. Hudelkoppa, 37. Hulihonda, 38. Hungunda, 39. Indoor, 40. Ingalki, 41. Jangeri, 42. Kalkeri, 43. Kalkoppa, 44. Kallalli, 45. Kanchikoppa, 46. Kargolli, 47. Katur, 48. Kavalakoppa, 49. Kodambi, 50. Kolgi, 51. Kop, 52. Kopp, 53. Kundargi, 54. Kurli, 55. Kusur, 56. Kyadgikop, 57. Kyasankeri, 58. Lakkolli, 59. Mainalli, 60. Malavalli, 61. Malgi, 62. Maragadi, 63. Mavakoppa, 64. Mudasali, 65. Naginkeri, 66. Nagnoor, 67. Nandikatta, 68. Nyasargi, 69. Oralgi, 70. Pala, 71. Pur , 72. Ramapur, 73. Rayanalli, 74. Salgaon, 75. Sanavalli, 76. Shanvalli, 77. Shinganahalli , 78. Siddapur, 79. Tamyankoppa, 80. Tattalli, 81. Tattilli, 82. Teginkoppa, 83. Togralli, 84. Ugginkeri, 85. Ummachagi, 86. Veerapur, 87. Wadagatta, 88. Yemagalli, 89. Yerebail,

Tourist attractions of Mundgod region

• Bedsgav Village : The Bedsgav Village has a chalukyan temple, built Bijjaladeva in 1163 AD. The temple has beautifully carved pillars with ornamental designs. There are also many hero stones in the village, with a particular stone dated from the 12th century talks about a warrior called Kuppugauga who perished in battle.

• Tibetan colony Mundgod: Mundgod is a repository of Tibetan life and culture. It showcases the lifestyle and ambitions of the Tibetan refugees and reflects the gradual transformation of a traditional society into modernity. It has been referred to as Mini Tibet.

• Bachanaki Dam: It is about 6 km from Mundgod and 7 km from Attiveri Bird Sanctuary.

• Attiveri Bird Sanctuary: Attiveri Bird Sanctuary is around 15 km from Mundgod in Uttara Kannada District of Karnataka. From Hubli-Dharwad it is 43 km away.

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