Gonahalli - Nanjangud, Mysuru
Gonahalli is a village situated in the Nanjangud taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 11 km from Nanjangud and around 36 km from Mysore. Nagarle serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gonahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gonahalli is 619210. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.46 hectares and falls under the 571129 pincode. Nanjangud is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Gonahalli 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 Gonahalli
As per Census 2011, Gonahalli village has a total population of 1,266 people, consisting of 631 males and 635 females. The village has 299 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 573 literate and 693 illiterate residents. Additionally, 312 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 943 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gonahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,266 | 631 | 635 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 57 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 312 | 159 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 943 | 463 | 480 |
| Literate Population | 573 | 311 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 693 | 320 | 373 |
Nearby Villages of Gonahalli
Gonahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haniyamballi | North | 1.21 km |
| Mallupura | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Madahalli | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Saragooru | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Kalmahalli | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Alambur | West | 2.98 km |
| Nagarle | North | 3.12 km |
| Alaganchi | South | 3.39 km |
| Kirugunda | East | 3.41 km |
| Srikantanagar | South-West | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gonahalli
Gonahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badanavalu, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Nanjangud to Gonahalli is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Gonahalli is about 36 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 Gonahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gonahalli 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gonahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gonahalli 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gonahalli
Where is Gonahalli located?
Gonahalli village is located in Nanjangud Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gonahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Gonahalli is Nagarle.
What is the pincode of Gonahalli?
The pincode of Gonahalli is 571129.
What is the population of Gonahalli?
Gonahalli has a total population of 1,266, including 631 males and 635 females.
How many households are there in Gonahalli?
There are 299 households in Gonahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Gonahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gonahalli is 45.26%. Male literacy is 49.29% and female literacy is 41.26%.