Adakanahalli - Nanjangud, Mysuru
Adakanahalli is a village situated in the Nanjangud taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from Nanjangud and around 17 km from Mysore. Thandavapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adakanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adakanahalli is 619190. The village covers a total geographical area of 401.62 hectares and falls under the 571302 pincode. Nanjangud is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Adakanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Varuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adakanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Adakanahalli village had a total population of 944 people, including 501 males and 443 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.02%, with male literacy at 52.06% and female literacy at 39.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 944 | 501 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 65 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 382 | 227 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 562 | 274 | 288 |
Nearby Villages of Adakanahalli
Adakanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Immavu | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Hebya | North | 2.00 km |
| Thandavapura | West | 2.09 km |
| Chikkaiahnachatra | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Hulimavu | East | 3.18 km |
| Someshwarapura | North | 3.69 km |
| Thoremavu | South | 4.06 km |
| Kadakola (ct) | North-West | 4.12 km |
| Kathavadipura | South-West | 4.16 km |
| Hejjige | South | 4.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adakanahalli
Adakanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tandavapura, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 5.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Nanjangud to Adakanahalli is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Adakanahalli is about 17 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 Adakanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adakanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Adakanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adakanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Adakanahalli
Where is Adakanahalli located?
Adakanahalli village is located in Nanjangud Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adakanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Adakanahalli is Thandavapura.
What is the pincode of Adakanahalli?
The pincode of Adakanahalli is 571302.
What is the population of Adakanahalli?
Adakanahalli had a total population of 944, including 501 males and 443 females.
How many households are there in Adakanahalli?
Adakanahalli had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adakanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adakanahalli was 46.02%. Male literacy was 52.06% and female literacy was 39.34%.