Nygere Village - Arkalgud, Hassan
Nygere is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Honnavalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nygere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nygere is 616579. The village covers a total geographical area of 368.84 hectares and falls under the 573120 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Nygere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Nygere
As per Census 2011, Nygere village has a total population of 1,181 people, consisting of 599 males and 582 females. The village has 290 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 831 literate and 350 illiterate residents. Additionally, 233 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nygere are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,181 | 599 | 582 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 59 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 116 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 831 | 450 | 381 |
| Illiterate Population | 350 | 149 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Nygere
Nygere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kashipura | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Neralahalli | West | 1.47 km |
| Maradi | North | 1.81 km |
| Garighatta | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Narasinakuppe | East | 2.00 km |
| Honnagowdanahalli | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Cholenahalli | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Athini | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Voddarahalli | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Thyagatur | North | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nygere
Nygere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mavinkere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arkalgud to Nygere is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Nygere is about 34 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 Nygere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nygere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nygere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nygere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nygere
Where is Nygere located?
Nygere village is located in Arkalgud Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nygere?
The Gram Panchayat of Nygere is Honnavalli.
What is the pincode of Nygere?
The pincode of Nygere is 573120.
What is the population of Nygere?
Nygere has a total population of 1,181, including 599 males and 582 females.
How many households are there in Nygere?
There are 290 households in Nygere.
What is the literacy rate in Nygere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nygere is 70.36%. Male literacy is 75.13% and female literacy is 65.46%.