Kaggere - Channarayapatna, Hassan

Kaggere is a village situated in the Channarayapatna taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channarayapatna and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Gowdagere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaggere village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaggere is 617262. The village covers a total geographical area of 377.79 hectares and falls under the 573131 pincode. Channarayapatna is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

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

Population of Kaggere

According to the 2011 Census, Kaggere village had a total population of 999 people, including 509 males and 490 females, living in 245 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.29%, with male literacy at 81.33% and female literacy at 58.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 168.

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

Nearby Villages of Kaggere

Kaggere 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 Kaggere

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kaggere. The nearest railway station is Sravanur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channarayapatna to Kaggere is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Kaggere is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kaggere

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

Health Facilities in Kaggere

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

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