Kandegala
Kandegala is a village located in Heggadadevankote taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Heggadadevankote (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Mysore. As per 2009 stats, Sagare is the gram panchayat of Kandegala village.
Here you can discover what makes Kandegala unique in its vibrant Heggadadevankote-Mysore region. You’ll see Kandegala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kandegala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandegala is 619077. The village spans a total geographical area of 213 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571121. Saragur is nearest town to Kandegala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kandegala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Heggadadevankote Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kandegala
Population of Kandegala
According to the 2011 Census, Kandegala has a total population of about 386, with approximately 198 males and 188 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 196 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.55%, with male literacy at about 65.15% and female literacy near 51.60%. There are around 86 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kandegala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 386 | 198 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 105 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 129 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 69 | 91 |
Connectivity of Kandegala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandegala. As per the 2011 stats, Kandegala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kandegala
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandegala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandegala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandegala
- Where is Kandegala located?
- Kandegala village is situated in Heggadadevankote Taluka, within the Mysore district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kandegala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kandegala is Sagare (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kandegala?
- The pincode of Kandegala is 571121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kandegala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandegala is 386, with 198 males and 188 females.
- How many households are there in Kandegala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandegala village has a total of 86 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandegala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandegala is 58.55%. The male literacy rate is 65.15%, while the female literacy rate is 51.60%.