Ankushapura - Nagamangala, Mandya
Ankushapura is a village situated in the Nagamangala taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagamangala and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Hulikere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ankushapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ankushapura is 613881. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.66 hectares and falls under the 571448 pincode. Nagamangala is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Ankushapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagamangala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ankushapura
According to the 2011 Census, Ankushapura village had a total population of 264 people, including 129 males and 135 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 1,047 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.58%, with male literacy at 71.05% and female literacy at 44.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 264 | 129 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 19 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 133 | 81 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 48 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Ankushapura
Ankushapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tyapenahalli | West | 1.47 km |
| Kachenahalli | East | 1.95 km |
| Anche Chittanahalli | North | 1.95 km |
| Mulkatte | South | 2.30 km |
| Tolali | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Hulikere | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Chowdenahalli | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Arehalli | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Mallarajapura | West | 3.25 km |
| Thuppadamadu | South-West | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ankushapura
Ankushapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Byadarahalli, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagamangala to Ankushapura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Ankushapura is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ankushapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ankushapura 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 Ankushapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ankushapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ankushapura
Where is Ankushapura located?
Ankushapura village is located in Nagamangala Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ankushapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Ankushapura is Hulikere.
What is the pincode of Ankushapura?
The pincode of Ankushapura is 571448.
What is the population of Ankushapura?
Ankushapura had a total population of 264, including 129 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Ankushapura?
Ankushapura had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ankushapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ankushapura was 57.58%. Male literacy was 71.05% and female literacy was 44.44%.