Uppinakere - Maddur, Mandya

Uppinakere is a village situated in the Maddur taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maddur and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Goravanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uppinakere village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Uppinakere is 614602. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.63 hectares and falls under the 571428 pincode. Maddur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Uppinakere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Uppinakere

According to the 2011 Census, Uppinakere village had a total population of 1,374 people, including 665 males and 709 females, living in 306 households. The sex ratio was 1,066 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.16%, with male literacy at 88.46% and female literacy at 68.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Uppinakere

Uppinakere 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Uppinakere

Uppinakere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maddur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maddur to Uppinakere is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Uppinakere is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Uppinakere

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uppinakere village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Uppinakere

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uppinakere village are given below:

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