Kandegala
Kandegala is a village located in Nanjangud taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Nanjangud (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Mysore. As per 2009 stats, Hadya is the gram panchayat of Kandegala village.
Here you can discover what makes Kandegala unique in its vibrant Nanjangud-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 619164. The village spans a total geographical area of 522.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571315. Saragur is nearest town to Kandegala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km 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 Nanjangud 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 1,217, with approximately 641 males and 576 females. The sex ratio is around 898 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 117 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 554 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.55%, with male literacy at about 55.54% and female literacy near 42.88%. There are around 262 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 | 1,217 | 641 | 576 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 70 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 554 | 296 | 258 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 603 | 356 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 614 | 285 | 329 |
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 village |
| 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 Nanjangud Taluka, within the Mysore district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kandegala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kandegala is Hadya (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 571315, 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 1,217, with 641 males and 576 females.
- How many households are there in Kandegala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandegala village has a total of 262 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandegala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandegala is 49.55%. The male literacy rate is 55.54%, while the female literacy rate is 42.88%.