K.G.Agrahara - Arsikere, Hassan
K.G.Agrahara is a village situated in the Arsikere taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arsikere and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Kuruvanka serves as the Gram Panchayat for K.G.Agrahara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of K.G.Agrahara is 615575. The village covers a total geographical area of 281.17 hectares and falls under the 573103 pincode. Arsikere is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
K.G.Agrahara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arsikere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of K.G.Agrahara
According to the 2011 Census, K.G.Agrahara village had a total population of 566 people, including 288 males and 278 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.27%, with male literacy at 86.10% and female literacy at 74.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 292.
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 Population | 566 | 288 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 292 | 148 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 411 | 223 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 65 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of K.G.Agrahara
K.G.Agrahara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sunkadahalli | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Byragondanahalli | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Chikkabanavara | West | 2.09 km |
| Kardihalli | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Kuruvanka | East | 2.25 km |
| Thippaghatta | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Kommaraghatta | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Shanegere | North | 3.32 km |
| Haruvanahalli | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Madanipura | North | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of K.G.Agrahara
Public transport in the K.G.Agrahara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Banavar, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arsikere to K.G.Agrahara is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to K.G.Agrahara is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in K.G.Agrahara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for K.G.Agrahara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in K.G.Agrahara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving K.G.Agrahara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about K.G.Agrahara
Where is K.G.Agrahara located?
K.G.Agrahara village is located in Arsikere Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of K.G.Agrahara?
The Gram Panchayat of K.G.Agrahara is Kuruvanka.
What is the pincode of K.G.Agrahara?
The pincode of K.G.Agrahara is 573103.
What is the population of K.G.Agrahara?
K.G.Agrahara had a total population of 566, including 288 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in K.G.Agrahara?
K.G.Agrahara had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in K.G.Agrahara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of K.G.Agrahara was 80.27%. Male literacy was 86.10% and female literacy was 74.31%.