Dhanagur - Malavalli, Mandya

Dhanagur is a village situated in the Malavalli taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malavalli and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Dhanaguru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanagur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanagur is 614735. The village covers a total geographical area of 2347.02 hectares and falls under the 571475 pincode. Malavalli is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

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

According to the 2011 Census, Dhanagur village had a total population of 2,608 people, including 1,306 males and 1,302 females, living in 585 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.01%, with male literacy at 72.08% and female literacy at 58.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 674.

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

Nearby Villages of Dhanagur

Dhanagur 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 Dhanagur

Dhanagur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maddur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malavalli to Dhanagur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Dhanagur is about 46 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 Dhanagur

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

Health Facilities in Dhanagur

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

FAQs about Dhanagur