Suthur - Nanjangud, Mysuru

Suthur is a village situated in the Nanjangud taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Nanjangud and around 30 km from Mysore. Suthur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Suthur is 619214. The village covers a total geographical area of 363.81 hectares and falls under the 571129 pincode. Nanjangud is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Suthur 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 Suthur

According to the 2011 Census, Suthur village had a total population of 4,006 people, including 1,981 males and 2,025 females, living in 930 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.63%, with male literacy at 63.93% and female literacy at 51.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,094, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,518.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Suthur

Suthur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Suthur

Suthur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badanavalu, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanjangud to Suthur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Suthur is about 30 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 Suthur

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

Health Facilities in Suthur

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

FAQs about Suthur