Sarangi - Krishnarajpet, Mandya
Sarangi is a village situated in the Krishnarajpet taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krishnarajapet and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Sarangi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarangi is 613468. The village covers a total geographical area of 329.57 hectares and falls under the 571436 pincode. Krishnarajpet is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Sarangi 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 Sarangi
According to the 2011 Census, Sarangi village had a total population of 1,345 people, including 654 males and 691 females, living in 331 households. The sex ratio was 1,057 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.60%, with male literacy at 82.30% and female literacy at 55.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 227.
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 | 1,345 | 654 | 691 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 55 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 120 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 850 | 493 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 495 | 161 | 334 |
Nearby Villages of Sarangi
Sarangi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Machahalli | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Kaigonahalli | South | 1.59 km |
| Jothanapura | East | 1.70 km |
| Shyarahalli | North | 1.81 km |
| Chikkaharanahalli | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Nagarur | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Koratikere | West | 2.92 km |
| Hethagonahalli | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Dasagolapura | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Thammadahalli | South-East | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarangi
Sarangi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mandagere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.8 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 Sarangi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Sarangi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarangi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sarangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarangi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarangi
Where is Sarangi located?
Sarangi village is located in Krishnarajpet Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarangi?
Sarangi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarangi?
The pincode of Sarangi is 571436.
What is the population of Sarangi?
Sarangi had a total population of 1,345, including 654 males and 691 females.
How many households are there in Sarangi?
Sarangi had 331 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarangi was 68.60%. Male literacy was 82.30% and female literacy was 55.78%.