Gujjegowdanapura - Mysuru
Gujjegowdanapura is a village situated in the Mysuru taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from Mysore and around 23 km from Mysore. Harohalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gujjegowdanapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gujjegowdanapura is 618773. The village covers a total geographical area of 519.84 hectares and falls under the 570008 pincode. Mysore is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Gujjegowdanapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chamundeshwari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mysuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gujjegowdanapura
According to the 2011 Census, Gujjegowdanapura village had a total population of 1,408 people, including 733 males and 675 females, living in 332 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.04%, with male literacy at 76.43% and female literacy at 63.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 340.
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 | 1,408 | 733 | 675 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 67 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 340 | 184 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 893 | 509 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 515 | 224 | 291 |
Nearby Villages of Gujjegowdanapura
Gujjegowdanapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandanahalli | South | 2.08 km |
| Arasinakere | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Kadanahalli | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Kohala | West | 3.40 km |
| Rampura | South-East | 4.28 km |
| Hatwal | South | 4.53 km |
| Chikkanandi | South | 4.63 km |
| Kanchamalli | South-West | 4.71 km |
| Gumachanahalli | North-West | 4.99 km |
| Nanagalli | East | 5.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gujjegowdanapura
Gujjegowdanapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kadakola, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mysore to Gujjegowdanapura is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gujjegowdanapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gujjegowdanapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gujjegowdanapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gujjegowdanapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gujjegowdanapura
Where is Gujjegowdanapura located?
Gujjegowdanapura village is located in Mysuru Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gujjegowdanapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gujjegowdanapura is Harohalli.
What is the pincode of Gujjegowdanapura?
The pincode of Gujjegowdanapura is 570008.
What is the population of Gujjegowdanapura?
Gujjegowdanapura had a total population of 1,408, including 733 males and 675 females.
How many households are there in Gujjegowdanapura?
Gujjegowdanapura had 332 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gujjegowdanapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gujjegowdanapura was 70.04%. Male literacy was 76.43% and female literacy was 63.05%.