Megalapura
Megalapura is a village located in Mysore taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from Mysore, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Megalapura village. As per 2009 stats, Koorgalli is the gram panchayat of Megalapura village.
Megalapura has its own place in the vibrant Mysore region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Megalapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Megalapura is 618703. The village spans a total geographical area of 250.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571130. Mysore is nearest town to Megalapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Megalapura 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 Chamundeshwari Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mysuru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Megalapura
Population of Megalapura
Below is a concise population overview of Megalapura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 575 | 298 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 37 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 353 | 204 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 94 | 128 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Megalapura village:
- The total population of Megalapura village is around 575, including approximately 298 males and 277 females, with a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 68 children aged 0–6 years in Megalapura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Megalapura village has 73 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Megalapura village is about 61.39%, with male literacy at 68.46% and female literacy at 53.79%.
- There are around 124 households in Megalapura village.
Connectivity of Megalapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Megalapura. As per the 2011 stats, Megalapura 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Megalapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Megalapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Megalapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Megalapura
- Where is Megalapura located?
- Megalapura village is situated in Mysore Taluka, within the Mysore district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Megalapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Megalapura is Koorgalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Megalapura?
- The pincode of Megalapura is 571130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Megalapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Megalapura is 575, with 298 males and 277 females.
- How many households are there in Megalapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Megalapura village has a total of 124 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Megalapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Megalapura is 61.39%. The male literacy rate is 68.46%, while the female literacy rate is 53.79%.