Hediyala - Nanjangud, Mysuru
Hediyala is a village situated in the Nanjangud taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 45 km from Nanjangud and around 60 km from Mysore. Hediyala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hediyala is 619175. The village covers a total geographical area of 1091.46 hectares and falls under the 571315 pincode. Saragur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Hediyala 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 Hediyala
According to the 2011 Census, Hediyala village had a total population of 4,490 people, including 2,274 males and 2,216 females, living in 1,014 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.84%, with male literacy at 73.75% and female literacy at 59.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,386, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 157.
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 | 4,490 | 2,274 | 2,216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 458 | 232 | 226 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,386 | 695 | 691 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 157 | 87 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 2,695 | 1,506 | 1,189 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,795 | 768 | 1,027 |
Nearby Villages of Hediyala
Hediyala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rayagowdanahalli | North | 2.36 km |
| Hadanuruvadeyanapura | South | 2.66 km |
| Changowdanahalli | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Maduvinahalli | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Amakahalli | East | 3.01 km |
| Hadanur | South-West | 4.00 km |
| Kandegala | North | 4.00 km |
| Hosaveedu | East | 4.05 km |
| Lakkasoge | West | 4.06 km |
| Hosaveedukaval | East | 4.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hediyala
Public transport in the Hediyala is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nanjangud Town, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saragur to Hediyala is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Hediyala is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hediyala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hediyala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Hediyala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hediyala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Hediyala
Where is Hediyala located?
Hediyala village is located in Nanjangud Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hediyala?
Hediyala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hediyala?
The pincode of Hediyala is 571315.
What is the population of Hediyala?
Hediyala had a total population of 4,490, including 2,274 males and 2,216 females.
How many households are there in Hediyala?
Hediyala had 1,014 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hediyala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hediyala was 66.84%. Male literacy was 73.75% and female literacy was 59.75%.