Kugalur
Kugalur is a village located in Nanjangud taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Nanjangud (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Mysore. As per 2009 stats, Kasuvinahalli is the gram panchayat of Kugalur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kugalur unique in its vibrant Nanjangud-Mysore region. You’ll see Kugalur’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 Kugalur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kugalur is 619271. The village spans a total geographical area of 408.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571118. Nanjangud is nearest town to Kugalur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kugalur 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 Kugalur
Population of Kugalur
According to the 2011 Census, Kugalur has a total population of about 2,105, with approximately 1,066 males and 1,039 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 199 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 247 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 547. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.30%, with male literacy at about 57.60% and female literacy near 46.87%. There are around 570 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kugalur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,105 | 1,066 | 1,039 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 109 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 130 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 547 | 277 | 270 |
| Literate Population | 1,101 | 614 | 487 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,004 | 452 | 552 |
Connectivity of Kugalur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kugalur. As per the 2011 stats, Kugalur 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kugalur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kugalur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kugalur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kugalur
- Where is Kugalur located?
- Kugalur village is situated in Nanjangud Taluka, within the Mysore district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kugalur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kugalur is Kasuvinahalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kugalur?
- The pincode of Kugalur is 571118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kugalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kugalur is 2,105, with 1,066 males and 1,039 females.
- How many households are there in Kugalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kugalur village has a total of 570 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kugalur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kugalur is 52.30%. The male literacy rate is 57.60%, while the female literacy rate is 46.87%.