Moodahalli - Nanjangud, Mysuru
Moodahalli is a village situated in the Nanjangud taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 11 km from Nanjangud and around 27 km from Mysore. Hosakote serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moodahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moodahalli is 619199. The village covers a total geographical area of 461.88 hectares and falls under the 571315 pincode. Nanjangud is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Moodahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Moodahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Moodahalli village had a total population of 1,960 people, including 1,003 males and 957 females, living in 433 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.94%, with male literacy at 63.41% and female literacy at 56.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 617, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 190.
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 | 1,960 | 1,003 | 957 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 123 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 617 | 313 | 304 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 190 | 97 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 1,040 | 558 | 482 |
| Illiterate Population | 920 | 445 | 475 |
Nearby Villages of Moodahalli
Moodahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alathur | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Hadinaru | West | 2.15 km |
| Nagarle | South | 2.56 km |
| Hosakote | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Kupparavalli | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Suthur | East | 3.55 km |
| Thumneralekaval | East | 3.88 km |
| Thumnerale | North-East | 3.94 km |
| Bokkahalli | South-West | 4.08 km |
| Kalmahalli | South | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moodahalli
Moodahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tandavapura, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanjangud to Moodahalli is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Moodahalli is about 27 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 Moodahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moodahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Moodahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moodahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Moodahalli
Where is Moodahalli located?
Moodahalli village is located in Nanjangud Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Moodahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Moodahalli is Hosakote.
What is the pincode of Moodahalli?
The pincode of Moodahalli is 571315.
What is the population of Moodahalli?
Moodahalli had a total population of 1,960, including 1,003 males and 957 females.
How many households are there in Moodahalli?
Moodahalli had 433 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moodahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moodahalli was 59.94%. Male literacy was 63.41% and female literacy was 56.37%.