Kirangur - Maddur, Mandya
Kirangur is a village situated in the Maddur taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maddur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Bekkalale serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kirangur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kirangur is 614498. The village covers a total geographical area of 477.72 hectares and falls under the 571425 pincode. Maddur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kirangur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagamangala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kirangur
As per Census 2011, Kirangur village has a total population of 791 people, consisting of 390 males and 401 females. The village has 226 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 419 literate and 372 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kirangur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 791 | 390 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 30 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 419 | 246 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 144 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Kirangur
Kirangur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Navile | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Bekkalale | West | 2.24 km |
| Halehalli | South | 2.39 km |
| Byranaikanahalli | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Bommenahalli | North | 2.69 km |
| Kodavathi | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Byaladakere | South | 3.35 km |
| Tarikere | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Yadavanahalli | West | 3.89 km |
| Pallerayanahalli | North | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kirangur
Public transport in the Kirangur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nidaghatta, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Maddur to Kirangur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Kirangur is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kirangur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kirangur 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 Kirangur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kirangur 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 Kirangur
Where is Kirangur located?
Kirangur village is located in Maddur Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kirangur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kirangur is Bekkalale.
What is the pincode of Kirangur?
The pincode of Kirangur is 571425.
What is the population of Kirangur?
Kirangur has a total population of 791, including 390 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Kirangur?
There are 226 households in Kirangur.
What is the literacy rate in Kirangur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kirangur is 52.97%. Male literacy is 63.08% and female literacy is 43.14%.