Hanagodu - Hunsur, Mysuru
Hanagodu is a village situated in the Hunsur taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Hunsur and around 64 km from Mysore. Hanagodu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanagodu is 618369. The village covers a total geographical area of 675.4 hectares and falls under the 571106 pincode. Piriyapatna is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Hanagodu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hunsur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mysuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hanagodu
As per Census 2011, Hanagodu village has a total population of 3,023 people, consisting of 1,524 males and 1,499 females. The village has 721 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 311 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,820 literate and 1,203 illiterate residents. Additionally, 622 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 233 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hanagodu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,023 | 1,524 | 1,499 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 311 | 163 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 622 | 315 | 307 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 233 | 131 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 1,820 | 1,028 | 792 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,203 | 496 | 707 |
Nearby Villages of Hanagodu
Hanagodu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gowdikere | North | 1.86 km |
| Abburu | South | 1.90 km |
| H.boreroppadakaval | West | 2.20 km |
| Kiranguru | East | 2.51 km |
| Settahalli | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Kamegowdanahalli | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Doddahejjurkaval | South | 2.87 km |
| Sindenahalli | South | 3.31 km |
| Heggandur | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Hemmige | North | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hanagodu
Hanagodu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Krishnarajanagara, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Piriyapatna to Hanagodu is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Hanagodu is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hanagodu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hanagodu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hanagodu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hanagodu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hanagodu
Where is Hanagodu located?
Hanagodu village is located in Hunsur Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hanagodu?
Hanagodu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hanagodu?
The pincode of Hanagodu is 571106.
What is the population of Hanagodu?
Hanagodu has a total population of 3,023, including 1,524 males and 1,499 females.
How many households are there in Hanagodu?
There are 721 households in Hanagodu.
What is the literacy rate in Hanagodu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hanagodu is 60.21%. Male literacy is 67.45% and female literacy is 52.84%.