Bendagahalli - Nanjangud, Mysuru
Bendagahalli is a village situated in the Nanjangud taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from Nanjangud and around 37 km from Mysore. Mallupura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bendagahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bendagahalli is 619248. The village covers a total geographical area of 221.42 hectares and falls under the 571312 pincode. Nanjangud is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Bendagahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nanjangud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bendagahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Bendagahalli village had a total population of 259 people, including 135 males and 124 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.79%, with male literacy at 56.00% and female literacy at 42.73%.
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 | 259 | 135 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 70 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 65 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Bendagahalli
Bendagahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Srikantanagar | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Mallupura | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Veeredevanapura | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Alambur | North | 2.53 km |
| Mullur | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Horalavadi | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Geekahalli | West | 3.13 km |
| Gonahalli | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Alaganchi | East | 3.52 km |
| Saragooru | North | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bendagahalli
Public transport in the Bendagahalli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chinnadagudi, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanjangud to Bendagahalli is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Bendagahalli is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bendagahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bendagahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bendagahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bendagahalli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bendagahalli
Where is Bendagahalli located?
Bendagahalli village is located in Nanjangud Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bendagahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bendagahalli is Mallupura.
What is the pincode of Bendagahalli?
The pincode of Bendagahalli is 571312.
What is the population of Bendagahalli?
Bendagahalli had a total population of 259, including 135 males and 124 females.
How many households are there in Bendagahalli?
Bendagahalli had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bendagahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bendagahalli was 49.79%. Male literacy was 56.00% and female literacy was 42.73%.