Kasalagere - Nagamangala, Mandya
Kasalagere 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 37 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Devalapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasalagere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasalagere is 613945. The village covers a total geographical area of 250.76 hectares and falls under the 571445 pincode. Nagamangala is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kasalagere 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 Kasalagere
As per Census 2011, Kasalagere village has a total population of 353 people, consisting of 176 males and 177 females. The village has 94 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 214 literate and 139 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasalagere are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 353 | 176 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 14 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 135 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 41 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Kasalagere
Kasalagere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mallinathapura | East | 1.06 km |
| Muthsandra | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Devalapura | North | 2.14 km |
| Beemanahalli | South | 2.17 km |
| Thibbanahalli | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Kuntanakoppalu | West | 2.45 km |
| G.nagathihalli | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Tubinakere | North | 3.37 km |
| H.n.kaval | West | 3.65 km |
| Settahalli | East | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasalagere
Kasalagere 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 Hanakere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagamangala to Kasalagere is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Kasalagere is about 37 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 Kasalagere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasalagere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kasalagere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasalagere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kasalagere
Where is Kasalagere located?
Kasalagere village is located in Nagamangala Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasalagere?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasalagere is Devalapura.
What is the pincode of Kasalagere?
The pincode of Kasalagere is 571445.
What is the population of Kasalagere?
Kasalagere has a total population of 353, including 176 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Kasalagere?
There are 94 households in Kasalagere.
What is the literacy rate in Kasalagere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasalagere is 60.62%. Male literacy is 76.70% and female literacy is 44.63%.