Gangasamudra - Nagamangala, Mandya

Gangasamudra 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. Kanthapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangasamudra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangasamudra is 613986. The village covers a total geographical area of 616.12 hectares and falls under the 571432 pincode. Nagamangala is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Gangasamudra 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 Gangasamudra

According to the 2011 Census, Gangasamudra village had a total population of 715 people, including 354 males and 361 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.84%, with male literacy at 73.97% and female literacy at 44.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 176.

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

Nearby Villages of Gangasamudra

Gangasamudra 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 Gangasamudra

Gangasamudra 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 46.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagamangala to Gangasamudra is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Gangasamudra 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 Gangasamudra

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

Health Facilities in Gangasamudra

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

FAQs about Gangasamudra