Bhagamandala - Madikeri, Kodagu

Bhagamandala is a village situated in the Madikeri taluka of Kodagu district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 37 km from Madikeri, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bhagamandala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagamandala is 617797. The village covers a total geographical area of 3250.55 hectares and falls under the 571247 pincode. Sulya is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

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

Population of Bhagamandala

According to the 2011 Census, Bhagamandala village had a total population of 1,917 people, including 979 males and 938 females, living in 524 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.39%, with male literacy at 96.17% and female literacy at 88.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 200.

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

Nearby Villages of Bhagamandala

Bhagamandala 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 Bhagamandala

Bhagamandala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bajakare Halt, while the nearest airport is Kannur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sulya to Bhagamandala is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madikeri to Bhagamandala is about 37 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 Bhagamandala

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

Health Facilities in Bhagamandala

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

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