Garudapura - Pandavapura, Mandya

Garudapura is a village situated in the Pandavapura taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandavapura and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Jakkanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garudapura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Garudapura is 614055. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.64 hectares and falls under the 571431 pincode. Pandavapura is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Garudapura 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 Garudapura

According to the 2011 Census, Garudapura village had a total population of 207 people, including 104 males and 103 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.25%, with male literacy at 65.00% and female literacy at 51.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.

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

Nearby Villages of Garudapura

Garudapura 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 Garudapura

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Garudapura. The nearest railway station is Byadarahalli, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandavapura to Garudapura is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Garudapura is about 36 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 Garudapura

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

Health Facilities in Garudapura

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

FAQs about Garudapura