Naganapura - Nanjangud, Mysuru
Naganapura is a village situated in the Nanjangud taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 38 km from Nanjangud and around 58 km from Mysore. Devarayashettypura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naganapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naganapura is 619179. The village covers a total geographical area of 3814.07 hectares and falls under the 571315 pincode. Saragur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Naganapura 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 Naganapura
According to the 2011 Census, Naganapura village had a total population of 1,736 people, including 874 males and 862 females, living in 408 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.82%, with male literacy at 68.11% and female literacy at 53.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 606, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 318.
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 | 1,736 | 874 | 862 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 112 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 606 | 311 | 295 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 318 | 149 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 936 | 519 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 800 | 355 | 445 |
Nearby Villages of Naganapura
Naganapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hadanuruvadeyanapura | North-West | 3.84 km |
| Amakahalli | North | 4.34 km |
| Hadanur | West | 4.72 km |
| Devarayasettipura | North-East | 4.92 km |
| Bankahalli | West | 5.02 km |
| Berambadi District Forest | South-East | 5.10 km |
| Hosaveedu | North | 5.48 km |
| Marabugathanapura | South-West | 5.71 km |
| Hosaveedukaval | North | 5.83 km |
| Hediyala | North-West | 5.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naganapura
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Naganapura. The nearest railway station is Narasambudhi, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saragur to Naganapura is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Naganapura is about 58 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 Naganapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naganapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Naganapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naganapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Naganapura
Where is Naganapura located?
Naganapura village is located in Nanjangud Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naganapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Naganapura is Devarayashettypura.
What is the pincode of Naganapura?
The pincode of Naganapura is 571315.
What is the population of Naganapura?
Naganapura had a total population of 1,736, including 874 males and 862 females.
How many households are there in Naganapura?
Naganapura had 408 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naganapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naganapura was 60.82%. Male literacy was 68.11% and female literacy was 53.67%.