Kalligundi - Nagamangala, Mandya
Kalligundi is a village situated in the Nagamangala taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagamangala and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Kalinganahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalligundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalligundi is 613973. The village covers a total geographical area of 292.48 hectares and falls under the 571432 pincode. Nagamangala is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kalligundi 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 Kalligundi
As per Census 2011, Kalligundi village has a total population of 331 people, consisting of 158 males and 173 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 1,094 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 211 literate and 120 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalligundi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 331 | 158 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 26 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 125 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 33 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Kalligundi
Kalligundi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maranayakanahalli | North | 1.12 km |
| Kallenahalli | South | 1.71 km |
| Sukadore | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Bommanayakanahalli | North | 2.32 km |
| Tiruganahalli | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Gidavinahosahalli | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Sannenahalli | West | 2.80 km |
| Bogadi | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Gidavinachannapura | North | 2.86 km |
| Ayitanahalli | East | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalligundi
Kalligundi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mandagere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Kalligundi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Kalligundi is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalligundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalligundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kalligundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalligundi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalligundi
Where is Kalligundi located?
Kalligundi village is located in Nagamangala Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalligundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalligundi is Kalinganahalli.
What is the pincode of Kalligundi?
The pincode of Kalligundi is 571432.
What is the population of Kalligundi?
Kalligundi has a total population of 331, including 158 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Kalligundi?
There are 83 households in Kalligundi.
What is the literacy rate in Kalligundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalligundi is 63.75%. Male literacy is 79.11% and female literacy is 49.71%.