Gudigere - Maddur, Mandya
Gudigere is a village situated in the Maddur taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maddur and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Bharathinagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gudigere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gudigere is 614633. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.37 hectares and falls under the 571422 pincode. Maddur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Gudigere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maddur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gudigere
As per Census 2011, Gudigere village has a total population of 1,399 people, consisting of 773 males and 626 females. The village has 288 households and a sex ratio of 809 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 910 literate and 489 illiterate residents. Additionally, 476 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gudigere are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,399 | 773 | 626 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 67 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 476 | 240 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 910 | 569 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 489 | 204 | 285 |
Nearby Villages of Gudigere
Gudigere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mellahalli (ct) | East | 1.23 km |
| Bidarahalli | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Karadakere | West | 1.71 km |
| Manigere | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Annur | East | 2.80 km |
| Bidarahosahalli | South | 2.85 km |
| Arechakanahalli | West | 2.90 km |
| Alabujanahalli | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Yaladahalli | South-West | 3.45 km |
| Doddarasinakere | North | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gudigere
Gudigere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hanakere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maddur to Gudigere is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Gudigere is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gudigere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gudigere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gudigere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gudigere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gudigere
Where is Gudigere located?
Gudigere village is located in Maddur Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gudigere?
The Gram Panchayat of Gudigere is Bharathinagar.
What is the pincode of Gudigere?
The pincode of Gudigere is 571422.
What is the population of Gudigere?
Gudigere has a total population of 1,399, including 773 males and 626 females.
How many households are there in Gudigere?
There are 288 households in Gudigere.
What is the literacy rate in Gudigere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gudigere is 65.05%. Male literacy is 73.61% and female literacy is 54.47%.