Murukanahalli - Krishnarajpet, Mandya
Murukanahalli is a village situated in the Krishnarajpet taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krishnarajapet and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Murukanahalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murukanahalli is 613667. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.96 hectares and falls under the 571426 pincode. Krishnarajpet is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Murukanahalli 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 Murukanahalli
As per Census 2011, Murukanahalli village has a total population of 373 people, consisting of 192 males and 181 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 207 literate and 166 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Murukanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 373 | 192 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 207 | 134 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 58 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Murukanahalli
Murukanahalli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Murukanahalli
Public transport in the Murukanahalli is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Murukanahalli is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Murukanahalli is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Murukanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murukanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Murukanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murukanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Murukanahalli
Where is Murukanahalli located?
Murukanahalli village is located in Krishnarajpet Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murukanahalli?
Murukanahalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Murukanahalli?
The pincode of Murukanahalli is 571426.
What is the population of Murukanahalli?
Murukanahalli has a total population of 373, including 192 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Murukanahalli?
There are 93 households in Murukanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Murukanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murukanahalli is 55.50%. Male literacy is 69.79% and female literacy is 40.33%.