Anandoor - Arkalgud, Hassan

Anandoor is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Rudrapatna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anandoor village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Anandoor is 616776. The village covers a total geographical area of 259.25 hectares and falls under the 573136 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

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

Population of Anandoor

According to the 2011 Census, Anandoor village had a total population of 1,355 people, including 651 males and 704 females, living in 324 households. The sex ratio was 1,081 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.42%, with male literacy at 63.37% and female literacy at 46.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 253.

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

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1,355651704
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1226458
Scheduled Castes (SC)253120133
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population671372299
Illiterate Population684279405

Nearby Villages of Anandoor

Anandoor 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)
KantapuraEast1.48 km
HanyaluWest1.61 km
Rudrapatnanala HanthaNorth1.71 km
Bettasoge HanthaNorth1.91 km
MaduranahalliSouth-East2.08 km
KodihalliNorth-West2.30 km
RudrapatnaNorth-West2.44 km
Basavanahalli HanthaNorth-East2.58 km
KeragoduSouth2.69 km
BettasogeNorth2.80 km

Transport and Connectivity of Anandoor

Public transport in the Anandoor is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Annechakanahali, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arkalgud to Anandoor is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Anandoor is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Anandoor

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

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

Health Facilities in Anandoor

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Anandoor

Where is Anandoor located?

Anandoor village is located in Arkalgud Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Anandoor?

The Gram Panchayat of Anandoor is Rudrapatna.

What is the pincode of Anandoor?

The pincode of Anandoor is 573136.

What is the population of Anandoor?

Anandoor had a total population of 1,355, including 651 males and 704 females.

How many households are there in Anandoor?

Anandoor had 324 households.

What is the literacy rate in Anandoor?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anandoor was 54.42%. Male literacy was 63.37% and female literacy was 46.28%.