Nandigundapura - Nanjangud, Mysuru
Nandigundapura is a village situated in the Nanjangud taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from Nanjangud and around 20 km from Mysore. Thumnerale serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandigundapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandigundapura is 619204. The village covers a total geographical area of 250.45 hectares and falls under the 571124 pincode. Mysore is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Nandigundapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Nandigundapura
As per Census 2011, Nandigundapura village has a total population of 712 people, consisting of 351 males and 361 females. The village has 159 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 374 literate and 338 illiterate residents. Additionally, 332 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandigundapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 712 | 351 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 332 | 169 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 374 | 200 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 151 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Nandigundapura
Nandigundapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thumnerale | South | 1.89 km |
| Yadakola | East | 1.91 km |
| Hosahalli | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Kurahattikaval | West | 2.51 km |
| Hosakote | South | 3.01 km |
| Duddagere | North | 3.62 km |
| Kuppegala | East | 3.63 km |
| Mosambayanahalli | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Thumneralekaval | South | 4.20 km |
| Alathur | South | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandigundapura
Public transport in the Nandigundapura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tandavapura, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mysore to Nandigundapura is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandigundapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandigundapura 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 Nandigundapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandigundapura 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nandigundapura
Where is Nandigundapura located?
Nandigundapura village is located in Nanjangud Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandigundapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Nandigundapura is Thumnerale.
What is the pincode of Nandigundapura?
The pincode of Nandigundapura is 571124.
What is the population of Nandigundapura?
Nandigundapura has a total population of 712, including 351 males and 361 females.
How many households are there in Nandigundapura?
There are 159 households in Nandigundapura.
What is the literacy rate in Nandigundapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandigundapura is 52.53%. Male literacy is 56.98% and female literacy is 48.20%.