Kandegala Village - Malavalli, Mandya

Kandegala is a village situated in the Malavalli taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malavalli and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Kandegala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandegala is 614702. The village covers a total geographical area of 401.42 hectares and falls under the 571430 pincode. Malavalli is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Kandegala 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 Kandegala

As per Census 2011, Kandegala village has a total population of 2,447 people, consisting of 1,266 males and 1,181 females. The village has 523 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 203 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,201 literate and 1,246 illiterate residents. Additionally, 291 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kandegala are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kandegala

Kandegala 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 Kandegala

Kandegala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hanakere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malavalli to Kandegala is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Kandegala is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kandegala

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

Health Facilities in Kandegala

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

FAQs about Kandegala