Mulepetlu - Krishnarajanagara, Mysuru
Mulepetlu is a village situated in the Krishnarajanagara taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Krishnarajanagara and around 50 km from Mysore. Lalandevanahally serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mulepetlu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mulepetlu is 618671. The village covers a total geographical area of 382.87 hectares and falls under the 571602 pincode. K.r.nagara is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mulepetlu 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 Mulepetlu
According to the 2011 Census, Mulepetlu village had a total population of 903 people, including 447 males and 456 females, living in 214 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.31%, with male literacy at 74.09% and female literacy at 58.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 368.
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 Population | 903 | 447 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 368 | 180 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 557 | 306 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 141 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Mulepetlu
Mulepetlu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harohalli | South | 1.84 km |
| Amachawadi | East | 2.12 km |
| Marchahalli | West | 2.15 km |
| S.hemmanahalli | East | 3.00 km |
| Hosahalli | West | 3.17 km |
| Yachegowdanahalli | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Hangaraboyanahalli | West | 3.41 km |
| Husenpuranala | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Southanahalli | North | 3.78 km |
| Mallahalli | South-West | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mulepetlu
Mulepetlu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sagarkatte, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 K.r.nagara to Mulepetlu is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Mulepetlu 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 Mulepetlu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mulepetlu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mulepetlu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mulepetlu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mulepetlu
Where is Mulepetlu located?
Mulepetlu village is located in Krishnarajanagara Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mulepetlu?
The Gram Panchayat of Mulepetlu is Lalandevanahally.
What is the pincode of Mulepetlu?
The pincode of Mulepetlu is 571602.
What is the population of Mulepetlu?
Mulepetlu had a total population of 903, including 447 males and 456 females.
How many households are there in Mulepetlu?
Mulepetlu had 214 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mulepetlu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mulepetlu was 66.31%. Male literacy was 74.09% and female literacy was 58.78%.