Magge - Alur, Hassan

Magge is a village situated in the Alur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Magge village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Magge is 616276. The village covers a total geographical area of 425.5 hectares and falls under the 573129 pincode. Alur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

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

Population of Magge

According to the 2011 Census, Magge village had a total population of 2,037 people, including 1,024 males and 1,013 females, living in 505 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.52%, with male literacy at 81.56% and female literacy at 71.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.

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

Nearby Villages of Magge

Magge 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 Magge

Magge is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ballupete, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alur to Magge is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Magge 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 Magge

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

Health Facilities in Magge

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

FAQs about Magge