Mylathpura - Somvarpet, Kodagu
Mylathpura is a village situated in the Somvarpet taluka of Kodagu district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Somwarpet and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Madikeri. Alur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mylathpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mylathpura is 617915. The village covers a total geographical area of 448.2 hectares and falls under the 571235 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Mylathpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madikeri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mysuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mylathpura
As per Census 2011, Mylathpura village has a total population of 542 people, consisting of 269 males and 273 females. The village has 144 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 377 literate and 165 illiterate residents. Additionally, 147 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mylathpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 542 | 269 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 31 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 74 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 377 | 201 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 68 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Mylathpura
Mylathpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shanubhoganahalli | South | 1.07 km |
| Mallappanahalli | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Ankanalli | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Mensa | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Bandiganahalli | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Harohalli | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Ittapatna | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Madanur | East | 2.44 km |
| Hennur | South | 2.64 km |
| Mullur | West | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mylathpura
Mylathpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mavinkere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arkalgud to Mylathpura is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madikeri to Mylathpura is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mylathpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mylathpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mylathpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mylathpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mylathpura
Where is Mylathpura located?
Mylathpura village is located in Somvarpet Taluka, Kodagu district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mylathpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Mylathpura is Alur.
What is the pincode of Mylathpura?
The pincode of Mylathpura is 571235.
What is the population of Mylathpura?
Mylathpura has a total population of 542, including 269 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Mylathpura?
There are 144 households in Mylathpura.
What is the literacy rate in Mylathpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mylathpura is 69.56%. Male literacy is 74.72% and female literacy is 64.47%.