Samakahalli - Nagamangala, Mandya
Samakahalli is a village situated in the Nagamangala taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagamangala and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Bhramhadevarahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samakahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samakahalli is 614028. The village covers a total geographical area of 357.12 hectares and falls under the 571432 pincode. Nagamangala is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Samakahalli 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 Samakahalli
As per Census 2011, Samakahalli village has a total population of 860 people, consisting of 436 males and 424 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 507 literate and 353 illiterate residents. Additionally, 55 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samakahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 860 | 436 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 44 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 507 | 302 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 134 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Samakahalli
Samakahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| A. Shanboganahalli | West | 1.44 km |
| Huraliganganahalli | East | 1.62 km |
| Guddenahalli | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Mallegowdanahalli | South | 1.85 km |
| Bramhadevarahalli | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Vaddarahalli | West | 2.33 km |
| Chagatahalli | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Kavadihalli | South | 2.43 km |
| Ijjalagatta | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Ganganahalli | West | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samakahalli
Samakahalli 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 43.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Samakahalli is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Samakahalli is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samakahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samakahalli 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Samakahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samakahalli 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Samakahalli
Where is Samakahalli located?
Samakahalli village is located in Nagamangala Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samakahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Samakahalli is Bhramhadevarahalli.
What is the pincode of Samakahalli?
The pincode of Samakahalli is 571432.
What is the population of Samakahalli?
Samakahalli has a total population of 860, including 436 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Samakahalli?
There are 212 households in Samakahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Samakahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samakahalli is 58.95%. Male literacy is 69.27% and female literacy is 48.35%.