Iggaluru - Channapatna, Bengaluru South

Iggaluru is a village situated in the Channapatna taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from Channapatna and around 35 km from Ramanagara. Iggalur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Iggaluru village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Iggaluru is 626307. The village covers a total geographical area of 1017.57 hectares and falls under the 562138 pincode. Channapatna is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Iggaluru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Channapatna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Iggaluru

As per Census 2011, Iggaluru village has a total population of 3,383 people, consisting of 1,744 males and 1,639 females. The village has 726 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 322 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,917 literate and 1,466 illiterate residents. Additionally, 673 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Iggaluru are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,3831,7441,639
Child Population (0–6 yrs)322187135
Scheduled Castes (SC)673355318
Scheduled Tribes (ST)16115
Literate Population1,9171,110807
Illiterate Population1,466634832

Nearby Villages of Iggaluru

Iggaluru is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KoolagereWest2.59 km
HosapuraSouth-East2.72 km
AslishivapuraSouth-East2.97 km
NeralurNorth3.31 km
KothipurNorth-West3.37 km
S.hagalahalliSouth-West3.62 km
BelathurSouth-East3.93 km
NelamakanahalliEast4.10 km
MudenahalliSouth-West4.13 km
HuskurSouth4.17 km

Transport and Connectivity of Iggaluru

Iggaluru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nidaghatta, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channapatna to Iggaluru is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Iggaluru is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Iggaluru

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Iggaluru village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Iggaluru

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Iggaluru village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Iggaluru

Where is Iggaluru located?

Iggaluru village is located in Channapatna Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Iggaluru?

The Gram Panchayat of Iggaluru is Iggalur.

What is the pincode of Iggaluru?

The pincode of Iggaluru is 562138.

What is the population of Iggaluru?

Iggaluru has a total population of 3,383, including 1,744 males and 1,639 females.

How many households are there in Iggaluru?

There are 726 households in Iggaluru.

What is the literacy rate in Iggaluru?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Iggaluru is 56.67%. Male literacy is 63.65% and female literacy is 49.24%.