Arjunahalli - Krishnarajanagara, Mysuru
Arjunahalli is a village situated in the Krishnarajanagara taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 11 km from Krishnarajanagara and around 58 km from Mysore. Arjunahalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arjunahalli is 618587. The village covers a total geographical area of 553.59 hectares and falls under the 571601 pincode. K.r.nagara is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Arjunahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnarajanagara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arjunahalli
As per Census 2011, Arjunahalli village has a total population of 1,829 people, consisting of 909 males and 920 females. The village has 457 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,187 literate and 642 illiterate residents. Additionally, 311 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 382 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arjunahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,829 | 909 | 920 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 60 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 311 | 155 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 382 | 186 | 196 |
| Literate Population | 1,187 | 668 | 519 |
| Illiterate Population | 642 | 241 | 401 |
Nearby Villages of Arjunahalli
Arjunahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanchinakere | North | 1.74 km |
| Galigekere | East | 1.90 km |
| Chikkavoddaragudi | West | 1.98 km |
| Kaggaliborekaval | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Doddavaddaragudi | North | 2.64 km |
| Manchanahalli | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Bommenahalli | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Maragowdanahalli | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Adaguru | East | 3.34 km |
| Ipanahalli | North | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arjunahalli
Arjunahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arjunahalli, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from K.r.nagara to Arjunahalli is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Arjunahalli is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arjunahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arjunahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Arjunahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arjunahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Arjunahalli
Where is Arjunahalli located?
Arjunahalli village is located in Krishnarajanagara Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arjunahalli?
Arjunahalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Arjunahalli?
The pincode of Arjunahalli is 571601.
What is the population of Arjunahalli?
Arjunahalli has a total population of 1,829, including 909 males and 920 females.
How many households are there in Arjunahalli?
There are 457 households in Arjunahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Arjunahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arjunahalli is 64.90%. Male literacy is 73.49% and female literacy is 56.41%.