Gowdagere - Pandavapura, Mandya

Gowdagere is a village situated in the Pandavapura taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandavapura and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Manikana Halli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gowdagere village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gowdagere is 614060. The village covers a total geographical area of 377.15 hectares and falls under the 571434 pincode. Pandavapura is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Gowdagere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Gowdagere

According to the 2011 Census, Gowdagere village had a total population of 498 people, including 259 males and 239 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.88%, with male literacy at 76.45% and female literacy at 58.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 118.

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

Nearby Villages of Gowdagere

Gowdagere 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 Gowdagere

Gowdagere 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 34.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandavapura to Gowdagere is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Gowdagere is about 40 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 Gowdagere

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

Health Facilities in Gowdagere

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

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