Kaggere - Krishnarajanagara, Mysuru
Kaggere is a village situated in the Krishnarajanagara taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from Krishnarajanagara and around 50 km from Mysore. Kaggere village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaggere is 618661. The village covers a total geographical area of 342.6 hectares and falls under the 571602 pincode. Krishnarajanagara is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kaggere 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 Kaggere
As per Census 2011, Kaggere village has a total population of 1,477 people, consisting of 727 males and 750 females. The village has 378 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 951 literate and 526 illiterate residents. Additionally, 478 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 258 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaggere are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,477 | 727 | 750 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 76 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 478 | 234 | 244 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 258 | 123 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 951 | 536 | 415 |
| Illiterate Population | 526 | 191 | 335 |
Nearby Villages of Kaggere
Kaggere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bannikuppe | North-East | 1.02 km |
| Goragundi | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Narayanapura | South | 1.53 km |
| Chamalapura | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Kamenahalli | East | 2.17 km |
| Mudalakoppalu | West | 2.30 km |
| Sathigrama | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Lalanahalli | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Thippur | North | 3.09 km |
| Manuganahalli | West | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaggere
Kaggere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 27.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnarajanagara to Kaggere is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Kaggere is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaggere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaggere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kaggere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaggere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kaggere
Where is Kaggere located?
Kaggere village is located in Krishnarajanagara Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaggere?
Kaggere is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kaggere?
The pincode of Kaggere is 571602.
What is the population of Kaggere?
Kaggere has a total population of 1,477, including 727 males and 750 females.
How many households are there in Kaggere?
There are 378 households in Kaggere.
What is the literacy rate in Kaggere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaggere is 64.39%. Male literacy is 73.73% and female literacy is 55.33%.