Algodu - Tirumakudal - Narsipur, Mysuru
Algodu is a village situated in the Tirumakudal - Narsipur taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 1 km from Tirumakudal Narasipura and around 30 km from Mysore.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Algodu is 619402. The village covers a total geographical area of 999.17 hectares and falls under the 571124 pincode. T. Narsipur is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Algodu is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the T.narasipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Algodu
As per Census 2011, Algodu village has a total population of 6,911 people, consisting of 3,450 males and 3,461 females. The village has 1,673 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 632 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,853 literate and 3,058 illiterate residents. Additionally, 704 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3,548 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Algodu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,911 | 3,450 | 3,461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 632 | 304 | 328 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 704 | 358 | 346 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,548 | 1,744 | 1,804 |
| Literate Population | 3,853 | 2,136 | 1,717 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,058 | 1,314 | 1,744 |
Nearby Villages of Algodu
Algodu is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Karohatti | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Kethahalli | South | 2.58 km |
| Hunsuru | North | 2.73 km |
| Chowhalli | East | 2.84 km |
| Kiragasuru | North-West | 3.60 km |
| Binakanahalli | North-East | 4.18 km |
| Gargeswari (ct) | North | 4.23 km |
| Nilasoge | East | 4.33 km |
| S.megadahalli | North-East | 4.45 km |
| Eswaragowdanahalli | West | 4.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Algodu
The nearest railway station is Badanavalu, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from T. Narsipur to Algodu is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Algodu is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Algodu
Where is Algodu located?
Algodu village is located in Tirumakudal - Narsipur Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the pincode of Algodu?
The pincode of Algodu is 571124.
What is the population of Algodu?
Algodu has a total population of 6,911, including 3,450 males and 3,461 females.
How many households are there in Algodu?
There are 1,673 households in Algodu.
What is the literacy rate in Algodu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Algodu is 55.75%. Male literacy is 61.91% and female literacy is 49.61%.