Mangalapura - Arsikere, Hassan
Mangalapura is a village situated in the Arsikere taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arsikere and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Gandasi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mangalapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangalapura is 615789. The village covers a total geographical area of 268.79 hectares and falls under the 573164 pincode. Arsikere is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Mangalapura 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 Mangalapura
As per Census 2011, Mangalapura village has a total population of 433 people, consisting of 230 males and 203 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 224 literate and 209 illiterate residents. Additionally, 79 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mangalapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 433 | 230 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 33 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 46 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 131 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 99 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Mangalapura
Mangalapura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mangalapura
Mangalapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mangalapura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Mangalapura is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Mangalapura is about 32 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 Mangalapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangalapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mangalapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangalapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mangalapura
Where is Mangalapura located?
Mangalapura village is located in Arsikere Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mangalapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Mangalapura is Gandasi.
What is the pincode of Mangalapura?
The pincode of Mangalapura is 573164.
What is the population of Mangalapura?
Mangalapura has a total population of 433, including 230 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Mangalapura?
There are 109 households in Mangalapura.
What is the literacy rate in Mangalapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangalapura is 51.73%. Male literacy is 56.96% and female literacy is 45.81%.