Hedathale - Nanjangud, Mysuru
Hedathale is a village situated in the Nanjangud taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Nanjangud and around 40 km from Mysore. Hedathale village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hedathale is 619275. The village covers a total geographical area of 1073.19 hectares and falls under the 571312 pincode. Nanjangud is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Hedathale village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Hedathale
As per Census 2011, Hedathale village has a total population of 6,449 people, consisting of 3,169 males and 3,280 females. The village has 1,562 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 671 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,777 literate and 3,672 illiterate residents. Additionally, 965 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3,425 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hedathale are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,449 | 3,169 | 3,280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 671 | 354 | 317 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 965 | 489 | 476 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,425 | 1,637 | 1,788 |
| Literate Population | 2,777 | 1,503 | 1,274 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,672 | 1,666 | 2,006 |
Nearby Villages of Hedathale
Hedathale 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gonathagala | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Kumbarahalli | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Hemmaragala | South | 3.16 km |
| Veeredevanapura | North | 3.19 km |
| Badanavalu | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Basavattige | East | 3.77 km |
| Hosapura | South | 3.79 km |
| Sindhuvalli | West | 3.93 km |
| Kurahatti | South-West | 4.07 km |
| Nerale | South-East | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hedathale
Hedathale is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 15.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanjangud to Hedathale is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Hedathale is about 40 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 Hedathale
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hedathale village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hedathale
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hedathale village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hedathale
Where is Hedathale located?
Hedathale village is located in Nanjangud Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hedathale?
Hedathale is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hedathale?
The pincode of Hedathale is 571312.
What is the population of Hedathale?
Hedathale has a total population of 6,449, including 3,169 males and 3,280 females.
How many households are there in Hedathale?
There are 1,562 households in Hedathale.
What is the literacy rate in Hedathale?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hedathale is 43.06%. Male literacy is 47.43% and female literacy is 38.84%.