Goragundi - Krishnarajanagara, Mysuru

Goragundi is a village situated in the Krishnarajanagara taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Krishnarajanagara and around 22 km from Mysore. Thippur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goragundi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Goragundi is 618662. The village covers a total geographical area of 323.39 hectares and falls under the 571602 pincode. Krishnarajanagara is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Goragundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Goragundi

According to the 2011 Census, Goragundi village had a total population of 877 people, including 443 males and 434 females, living in 185 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.02%, with male literacy at 82.50% and female literacy at 63.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 577.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population877443434
Child Population (0–6 yrs)804337
Scheduled Castes (SC)577284293
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population582330252
Illiterate Population295113182

Nearby Villages of Goragundi

Goragundi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KaggereSouth-East1.51 km
MudalakoppaluSouth-West1.85 km
BannikuppeEast1.92 km
KatnalhanthaWest2.33 km
ChamalapuraEast2.51 km
ThippurNorth-East2.77 km
ManuganahalliSouth-West2.81 km
NarayanapuraSouth-East2.83 km
HampapuraNorth-West2.92 km
YedathoreWest3.01 km

Transport and Connectivity of Goragundi

Public transport in the Goragundi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hampapura, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnarajanagara to Goragundi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Goragundi is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Goragundi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goragundi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Goragundi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goragundi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Goragundi

Where is Goragundi located?

Goragundi village is located in Krishnarajanagara Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Goragundi?

The Gram Panchayat of Goragundi is Thippur.

What is the pincode of Goragundi?

The pincode of Goragundi is 571602.

What is the population of Goragundi?

Goragundi had a total population of 877, including 443 males and 434 females.

How many households are there in Goragundi?

Goragundi had 185 households.

What is the literacy rate in Goragundi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goragundi was 73.02%. Male literacy was 82.50% and female literacy was 63.48%.