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
As per Census 2011, Hediyala village has a total population of 4,490 people, consisting of 2,274 males and 2,216 females. The village has 1,014 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 458 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,695 literate and 1,795 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,386 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 157 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hediyala are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 4,490, including 2,274 males and 2,216 females.
How many households are there in Hediyala?
There are 1,014 households in Hediyala.
What is the literacy rate in Hediyala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hediyala is 60.02%. Male literacy is 66.23% and female literacy is 53.66%.