Bendaravady - Chamarajanagar
Bendaravady is a village situated in the Chamarajanagar taluka of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from Chamarajanagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Heggotara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bendaravady village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bendaravady is 619650. The village covers a total geographical area of 583.94 hectares and falls under the 571126 pincode. Chamarajanagar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bendaravady village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chamarajanagar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bendaravady
As per Census 2011, Bendaravady village has a total population of 3,522 people, consisting of 1,740 males and 1,782 females. The village has 819 households and a sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1,000 males. There are 377 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,512 literate and 2,010 illiterate residents. Additionally, 451 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 350 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bendaravady are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,522 | 1,740 | 1,782 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 377 | 197 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 451 | 234 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 350 | 167 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 1,512 | 805 | 707 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,010 | 935 | 1,075 |
Nearby Villages of Bendaravady
Bendaravady 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nanjahalli | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Kerehalli | West | 2.06 km |
| Konanapura | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Bujaganapura | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Muthige | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Konanoor | North | 3.25 km |
| Mukkadahalli | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Haraganapur | West | 3.67 km |
| Doddakowlande | North-West | 4.58 km |
| Kethanapura | South | 4.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bendaravady
Bendaravady is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Konanur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chamarajanagar to Bendaravady is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bendaravady
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bendaravady village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bendaravady
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bendaravady village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bendaravady
Where is Bendaravady located?
Bendaravady village is located in Chamarajanagar Taluka, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bendaravady?
The Gram Panchayat of Bendaravady is Heggotara.
What is the pincode of Bendaravady?
The pincode of Bendaravady is 571126.
What is the population of Bendaravady?
Bendaravady has a total population of 3,522, including 1,740 males and 1,782 females.
How many households are there in Bendaravady?
There are 819 households in Bendaravady.
What is the literacy rate in Bendaravady?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bendaravady is 42.93%. Male literacy is 46.26% and female literacy is 39.67%.