Kanagana Maradi - Pandavapura, Mandya
Kanagana Maradi 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. Kanagana Maradi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanagana Maradi is 614177. The village covers a total geographical area of 760.57 hectares and falls under the 571434 pincode. Pandavapura is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kanagana Maradi 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 Kanagana Maradi
As per Census 2011, Kanagana Maradi village has a total population of 1,824 people, consisting of 923 males and 901 females. The village has 409 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 169 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,147 literate and 677 illiterate residents. Additionally, 216 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanagana Maradi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,824 | 923 | 901 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 92 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 105 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 1,147 | 647 | 500 |
| Illiterate Population | 677 | 276 | 401 |
Nearby Villages of Kanagana Maradi
Kanagana Maradi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikkabyadarahalli | South | 2.12 km |
| Chikkamaralli | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Vadesamudra | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Kurahatti | North | 2.82 km |
| Thirumalapura | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Dodda Byadarahalli | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Anavalu | North-West | 3.24 km |
| Ganadahosur | West | 3.55 km |
| Madakepattana | South-West | 3.82 km |
| Kalenahalli | North | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanagana Maradi
Kanagana Maradi 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 26.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandavapura to Kanagana Maradi is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Kanagana Maradi 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 Kanagana Maradi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanagana Maradi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kanagana Maradi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanagana Maradi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kanagana Maradi
Where is Kanagana Maradi located?
Kanagana Maradi village is located in Pandavapura Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanagana Maradi?
Kanagana Maradi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanagana Maradi?
The pincode of Kanagana Maradi is 571434.
What is the population of Kanagana Maradi?
Kanagana Maradi has a total population of 1,824, including 923 males and 901 females.
How many households are there in Kanagana Maradi?
There are 409 households in Kanagana Maradi.
What is the literacy rate in Kanagana Maradi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanagana Maradi is 62.88%. Male literacy is 70.10% and female literacy is 55.49%.