Bannanakere - Krishnarajpet, Mandya
Bannanakere is a village situated in the Krishnarajpet taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krishnarajapet and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Ichanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bannanakere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bannanakere is 613638. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.68 hectares and falls under the 571812 pincode. Krishnarajpet is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bannanakere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnarajpet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bannanakere
As per Census 2011, Bannanakere village has a total population of 581 people, consisting of 279 males and 302 females. The village has 129 households and a sex ratio of 1,082 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 379 literate and 202 illiterate residents. Additionally, 137 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bannanakere are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 581 | 279 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 61 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 379 | 204 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 75 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Bannanakere
Bannanakere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hosur (m) | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Arebuvanahally | West | 1.43 km |
| Bettadahosur | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Modur | North-West | 1.83 km |
| B.bachahalli | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Anchanahalli | East | 2.15 km |
| Thagadur | East | 2.16 km |
| Agasarahalli | North | 2.76 km |
| Haliyur | West | 3.05 km |
| Ballenahalli | South-East | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bannanakere
Bannanakere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Akkihebbalu, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnarajpet to Bannanakere is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Bannanakere is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bannanakere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bannanakere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bannanakere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bannanakere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bannanakere
Where is Bannanakere located?
Bannanakere village is located in Krishnarajpet Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bannanakere?
The Gram Panchayat of Bannanakere is Ichanahalli.
What is the pincode of Bannanakere?
The pincode of Bannanakere is 571812.
What is the population of Bannanakere?
Bannanakere has a total population of 581, including 279 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Bannanakere?
There are 129 households in Bannanakere.
What is the literacy rate in Bannanakere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bannanakere is 65.23%. Male literacy is 73.12% and female literacy is 57.95%.