Halaguru - Malavalli, Mandya
Halaguru is a village situated in the Malavalli taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malavalli and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Halaguru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Halaguru is 614775. The village covers a total geographical area of 522.81 hectares and falls under the 571421 pincode. Malavalli is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Halaguru 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 Halaguru
As per Census 2011, Halaguru village has a total population of 10,176 people, consisting of 5,107 males and 5,069 females. The village has 2,309 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,008 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 7,295 literate and 2,881 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,173 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 231 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Halaguru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,176 | 5,107 | 5,069 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,008 | 524 | 484 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,173 | 604 | 569 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 231 | 121 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 7,295 | 3,922 | 3,373 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,881 | 1,185 | 1,696 |
Nearby Villages of Halaguru
Halaguru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Handanahalli | North | 1.57 km |
| Hosapetebasavapura | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Hagadur | South | 2.02 km |
| Chillapura | West | 2.14 km |
| B.basapura | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Gundapura | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Nanjapura | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Karadahalli | North | 2.58 km |
| Chikkayelachagere | South | 2.77 km |
| Nitthur Kodihalli | North-West | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Halaguru
Halaguru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Channapatna, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malavalli to Halaguru is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Halaguru is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Halaguru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Halaguru 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 Halaguru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Halaguru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Halaguru
Where is Halaguru located?
Halaguru village is located in Malavalli Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Halaguru?
Halaguru is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Halaguru?
The pincode of Halaguru is 571421.
What is the population of Halaguru?
Halaguru has a total population of 10,176, including 5,107 males and 5,069 females.
How many households are there in Halaguru?
There are 2,309 households in Halaguru.
What is the literacy rate in Halaguru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Halaguru is 71.69%. Male literacy is 76.80% and female literacy is 66.54%.