Keragodu - Hole Narsipur, Hassan

Keragodu is a village situated in the Hole Narsipur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hole Narsipura and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Keragodu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Keragodu is 616947. The village covers a total geographical area of 489.43 hectares and falls under the 573211 pincode. Hole Narsipur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Keragodu 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 Keragodu

According to the 2011 Census, Keragodu village had a total population of 1,494 people, including 740 males and 754 females, living in 329 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.53%, with male literacy at 76.46% and female literacy at 50.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 365.

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

Nearby Villages of Keragodu

Keragodu 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 Keragodu

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Keragodu. The nearest railway station is Hole Narsipur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hole Narsipur to Keragodu is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Keragodu is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Keragodu

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

Health Facilities in Keragodu

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

FAQs about Keragodu