Kaggala - Malavalli, Mandya

Kaggala is a village situated in the Malavalli taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malavalli and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Kyathnahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaggala village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaggala is 614822. The village covers a total geographical area of 309.53 hectares and falls under the 571463 pincode. Malavalli is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Kaggala 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 Kaggala

According to the 2011 Census, Kaggala village had a total population of 441 people, including 209 males and 232 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 1,110 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.64%, with male literacy at 85.86% and female literacy at 75.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 135.

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

Nearby Villages of Kaggala

Kaggala 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 Kaggala

Kaggala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mandya, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malavalli to Kaggala is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Kaggala is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kaggala

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

Health Facilities in Kaggala

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

FAQs about Kaggala