Mussenalu - Nyamathi, Davanagere

Mussenalu is a village situated in the Nyamathi taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Honnali and around 80 km from Davanagere. Palavanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mussenalu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mussenalu is 606751. The village covers a total geographical area of 554.62 hectares and falls under the 577225 pincode. Honnali is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Mussenalu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Honnali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mussenalu

According to the 2011 Census, Mussenalu village had a total population of 695 people, including 346 males and 349 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.92%, with male literacy at 62.88% and female literacy at 39.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 668, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mussenalu

Mussenalu 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mussenalu

Mussenalu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Konagavalli Halt, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Honnali to Mussenalu is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Mussenalu is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mussenalu

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

Health Facilities in Mussenalu

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

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