Bannangadi - Pandavapura, Mandya

Bannangadi is a village situated in the Pandavapura taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandavapura and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Bannangadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bannangadi is 614135. The village covers a total geographical area of 621.12 hectares and falls under the 571812 pincode. Pandavapura is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Bannangadi 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 Bannangadi

According to the 2011 Census, Bannangadi village had a total population of 3,206 people, including 1,614 males and 1,592 females, living in 768 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.49%, with male literacy at 67.38% and female literacy at 51.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 91, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bannangadi

Bannangadi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bannangadi

Bannangadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Krishnarajasagar, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandavapura to Bannangadi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Bannangadi is about 45 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 Bannangadi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bannangadi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bannangadi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bannangadi village are given below:

FAQs about Bannangadi