Anavalu - Pandavapura, Mandya
Anavalu is a village situated in the Pandavapura taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandavapura and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Sunkatonnur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anavalu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anavalu is 614092. The village covers a total geographical area of 462.68 hectares and falls under the 571434 pincode. Pandavapura is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Anavalu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Melukote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anavalu
As per Census 2011, Anavalu village has a total population of 387 people, consisting of 193 males and 194 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 223 literate and 164 illiterate residents. Additionally, 156 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anavalu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 387 | 193 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 31 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 76 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 223 | 125 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 68 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Anavalu
Anavalu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurahatti | East | 1.92 km |
| Baleathiguppe | West | 2.18 km |
| S. Kodagahalli | North | 2.29 km |
| Ganadahosur | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Sunkathonnur | North | 2.63 km |
| Bittanayakanahalli | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Athiganahalli | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Kanagana Maradi | South-East | 3.24 km |
| Chikkamaralli | South | 3.33 km |
| Beeranahalli | North-West | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anavalu
Anavalu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Byadarahalli, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandavapura to Anavalu is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Anavalu is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anavalu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anavalu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Anavalu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anavalu 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Anavalu
Where is Anavalu located?
Anavalu village is located in Pandavapura Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anavalu?
The Gram Panchayat of Anavalu is Sunkatonnur.
What is the pincode of Anavalu?
The pincode of Anavalu is 571434.
What is the population of Anavalu?
Anavalu has a total population of 387, including 193 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Anavalu?
There are 79 households in Anavalu.
What is the literacy rate in Anavalu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anavalu is 57.62%. Male literacy is 64.77% and female literacy is 50.52%.