Golur - Heggadadevankote, Mysuru
Golur is a village situated in the Heggadadevankote taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 44 km from Heggadadevankote and around 92 km from Mysore. D.b.kuppe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Golur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Golur is 619068. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.17 hectares and falls under the 571114 pincode. Manandavadi(kerala) is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Golur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Heggadadevankote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Golur
As per Census 2011, Golur village has a total population of 562 people, consisting of 282 males and 280 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 277 literate and 285 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 508 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Golur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 562 | 282 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 44 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 508 | 253 | 255 |
| Literate Population | 277 | 148 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 134 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Golur
Golur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Golur
Golur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manandavadi(kerala) to Golur is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Golur is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Golur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Golur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Golur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Golur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Golur
Where is Golur located?
Golur village is located in Heggadadevankote Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Golur?
The Gram Panchayat of Golur is D.b.kuppe.
What is the pincode of Golur?
The pincode of Golur is 571114.
What is the population of Golur?
Golur has a total population of 562, including 282 males and 280 females.
How many households are there in Golur?
There are 118 households in Golur.
What is the literacy rate in Golur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Golur is 49.29%. Male literacy is 52.48% and female literacy is 46.07%.