Uppinahalli - Nanjangud, Mysuru
Uppinahalli is a village situated in the Nanjangud taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from Nanjangud and around 29 km from Mysore. Devarasanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uppinahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uppinahalli is 619253. The village covers a total geographical area of 719.6 hectares and falls under the 571118 pincode. Nanjangud is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Uppinahalli 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 Uppinahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Uppinahalli village had a total population of 2,605 people, including 1,317 males and 1,288 females, living in 574 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.25%, with male literacy at 65.49% and female literacy at 52.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 899, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 152.
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 | 2,605 | 1,317 | 1,288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 132 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 899 | 453 | 446 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 80 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 1,383 | 776 | 607 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,222 | 541 | 681 |
Nearby Villages of Uppinahalli
Uppinahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Devarasanahalli | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Gonathagala | East | 2.41 km |
| Kalale | West | 2.75 km |
| Sindhuvalli | South | 2.97 km |
| Deveerammanahalli | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Veeredevanapura | East | 4.01 km |
| Karlapura | West | 4.19 km |
| Geekahalli | North-East | 4.36 km |
| Hedathale | South-East | 4.58 km |
| Muddahalli | South-West | 5.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uppinahalli
Public transport in the Uppinahalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Narasambudhi, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanjangud to Uppinahalli is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Uppinahalli is about 29 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 Uppinahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uppinahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Uppinahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uppinahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Uppinahalli
Where is Uppinahalli located?
Uppinahalli village is located in Nanjangud Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uppinahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Uppinahalli is Devarasanahalli.
What is the pincode of Uppinahalli?
The pincode of Uppinahalli is 571118.
What is the population of Uppinahalli?
Uppinahalli had a total population of 2,605, including 1,317 males and 1,288 females.
How many households are there in Uppinahalli?
Uppinahalli had 574 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uppinahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uppinahalli was 59.25%. Male literacy was 65.49% and female literacy was 52.83%.