Irakanagatta - Nagamangala, Mandya
Irakanagatta is a village situated in the Nagamangala taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagamangala and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Honnavara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Irakanagatta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Irakanagatta is 613819. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.74 hectares and falls under the 571802 pincode. Nagamangala is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Irakanagatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Irakanagatta
As per Census 2011, Irakanagatta village has a total population of 331 people, consisting of 171 males and 160 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 233 literate and 98 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Irakanagatta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 331 | 171 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 233 | 141 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 30 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Irakanagatta
Irakanagatta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodihalli | North | 1.12 km |
| Hosakote | West | 1.78 km |
| Jennenahalli | North | 1.85 km |
| Machanaikanahalli | West | 2.07 km |
| Madihalli | North | 2.11 km |
| Satenahalli | South | 2.26 km |
| Beechanahalli | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Kambadahalli | North | 2.76 km |
| K.mallenahalli | West | 2.87 km |
| Padavalachittanahalli | East | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Irakanagatta
Irakanagatta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mandagere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagamangala to Irakanagatta is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Irakanagatta is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Irakanagatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Irakanagatta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Irakanagatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Irakanagatta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Irakanagatta
Where is Irakanagatta located?
Irakanagatta village is located in Nagamangala Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Irakanagatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Irakanagatta is Honnavara.
What is the pincode of Irakanagatta?
The pincode of Irakanagatta is 571802.
What is the population of Irakanagatta?
Irakanagatta has a total population of 331, including 171 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Irakanagatta?
There are 77 households in Irakanagatta.
What is the literacy rate in Irakanagatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Irakanagatta is 70.39%. Male literacy is 82.46% and female literacy is 57.50%.