Kaggundi
Kaggundi is a village located in Piriyapatna taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Piriyapatna (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Mysore. As per 2009 stats, Ramanathatunga is the gram panchayat of Kaggundi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kaggundi unique in its vibrant Piriyapatna-Mysore region. You’ll see Kaggundi’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 Kaggundi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaggundi is 618229. The village spans a total geographical area of 365.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571102. Piriyapatna is nearest town to Kaggundi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kaggundi 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 Piriyapatna 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 Kaggundi
Population of Kaggundi
According to the 2011 Census, Kaggundi has a total population of about 1,093, with approximately 568 males and 525 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 94 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 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 63.40%, with male literacy at about 71.13% and female literacy near 55.05%. There are around 248 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kaggundi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,093 | 568 | 525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 52 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 693 | 404 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 164 | 236 |
Connectivity of Kaggundi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaggundi. As per the 2011 stats, Kaggundi 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kaggundi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kaggundi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaggundi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaggundi
- Where is Kaggundi located?
- Kaggundi village is situated in Piriyapatna Taluka, within the Mysore district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kaggundi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kaggundi is Ramanathatunga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kaggundi?
- The pincode of Kaggundi is 571102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kaggundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaggundi is 1,093, with 568 males and 525 females.
- How many households are there in Kaggundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kaggundi village has a total of 248 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kaggundi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaggundi is 63.40%. The male literacy rate is 71.13%, while the female literacy rate is 55.05%.