Malagur - Krishnarajpet, Mandya
Malagur is a village situated in the Krishnarajpet taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krishnarajapet and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Ranganathapura Cross serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malagur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malagur is 613444. The village covers a total geographical area of 310.62 hectares and falls under the 571436 pincode. Krishnarajpet is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Malagur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Malagur
According to the 2011 Census, Malagur village had a total population of 1,167 people, including 605 males and 562 females, living in 253 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.82%, with male literacy at 95.89% and female literacy at 77.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 159.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,167 | 605 | 562 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 46 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 77 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 935 | 536 | 399 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 69 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Malagur
Malagur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Appanahalli | East | 1.42 km |
| Kodagahalli | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Adihalli | South | 1.93 km |
| Chikkasomanahalli | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Lokanahalli | North | 2.34 km |
| Nayasinganahalli | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Amchahalli | North | 2.66 km |
| Halagehosahalli | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Bikkasandra | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Aghalaya | West | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malagur
Malagur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mandagere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnarajpet to Malagur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Malagur is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malagur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malagur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Malagur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malagur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Malagur
Where is Malagur located?
Malagur village is located in Krishnarajpet Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malagur?
The Gram Panchayat of Malagur is Ranganathapura Cross.
What is the pincode of Malagur?
The pincode of Malagur is 571436.
What is the population of Malagur?
Malagur had a total population of 1,167, including 605 males and 562 females.
How many households are there in Malagur?
Malagur had 253 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malagur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malagur was 86.82%. Male literacy was 95.89% and female literacy was 77.03%.