Saragooru - Nanjangud, Mysuru

Saragooru is a village situated in the Nanjangud taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Nanjangud and around 34 km from Mysore. Nagarle serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saragooru village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Saragooru is 619208. The village covers a total geographical area of 598.09 hectares and falls under the 571129 pincode. Nanjangud is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Saragooru 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 Saragooru

As per Census 2011, Saragooru village has a total population of 2,283 people, consisting of 1,119 males and 1,164 females. The village has 553 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 228 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,337 literate and 946 illiterate residents. Additionally, 477 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 400 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saragooru are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,2831,1191,164
Child Population (0–6 yrs)228119109
Scheduled Castes (SC)477219258
Scheduled Tribes (ST)400190210
Literate Population1,337710627
Illiterate Population946409537

Nearby Villages of Saragooru

Saragooru 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AlamburSouth-West1.53 km
HaniyamballiEast1.64 km
BokkahalliNorth-West2.05 km
GonahalliSouth-East2.09 km
MallupuraSouth2.39 km
HoralavadiWest2.41 km
NagarleNorth-East2.63 km
KalmahalliEast2.99 km
BendagahalliSouth3.55 km
MullurSouth-West3.62 km

Transport and Connectivity of Saragooru

Saragooru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chinnadagudi, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanjangud to Saragooru is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Saragooru is about 34 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 Saragooru

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saragooru village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Saragooru

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saragooru village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Saragooru

Where is Saragooru located?

Saragooru village is located in Nanjangud Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Saragooru?

The Gram Panchayat of Saragooru is Nagarle.

What is the pincode of Saragooru?

The pincode of Saragooru is 571129.

What is the population of Saragooru?

Saragooru has a total population of 2,283, including 1,119 males and 1,164 females.

How many households are there in Saragooru?

There are 553 households in Saragooru.

What is the literacy rate in Saragooru?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saragooru is 58.56%. Male literacy is 63.45% and female literacy is 53.87%.