Bonthagahalli - Shrirangapattana, Mandya
Bonthagahalli is a village situated in the Shrirangapattana taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srirangapatna and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Chikkaankanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bonthagahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bonthagahalli is 614309. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.99 hectares and falls under the 571415 pincode. Mysore is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bonthagahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrirangapattana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bonthagahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Bonthagahalli village had a total population of 1,406 people, including 711 males and 695 females, living in 311 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.24%, with male literacy at 70.85% and female literacy at 59.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 353.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,406 | 711 | 695 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 73 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 353 | 178 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 826 | 452 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 580 | 259 | 321 |
Nearby Villages of Bonthagahalli
Bonthagahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sugganahalli | North | 1.38 km |
| Vajamangala | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Huralikyathanahalli | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Varakodu | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Bhugathagalli | West | 3.53 km |
| Chikkahalli | South-West | 4.37 km |
| Hanchya | North-West | 4.53 km |
| Varuna | South | 4.67 km |
| Nadanahalli | West | 4.82 km |
| Hunuganahalli | East | 4.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bonthagahalli
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bonthagahalli. The nearest railway station is Mysore Jn, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Mysore to Bonthagahalli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Bonthagahalli is about 38 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 Bonthagahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bonthagahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bonthagahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bonthagahalli 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bonthagahalli
Where is Bonthagahalli located?
Bonthagahalli village is located in Shrirangapattana Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bonthagahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bonthagahalli is Chikkaankanahalli.
What is the pincode of Bonthagahalli?
The pincode of Bonthagahalli is 571415.
What is the population of Bonthagahalli?
Bonthagahalli had a total population of 1,406, including 711 males and 695 females.
How many households are there in Bonthagahalli?
Bonthagahalli had 311 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bonthagahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bonthagahalli was 65.24%. Male literacy was 70.85% and female literacy was 59.55%.