Handiguddadakaval - Piriyapatna, Mysuru
Handiguddadakaval is a village situated in the Piriyapatna taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Piriyapatna and around 89 km from Mysore. Bylakuppe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Handiguddadakaval village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Handiguddadakaval is 618141. The village covers a total geographical area of 802.77 hectares and falls under the 571102 pincode. Kushalnagar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Handiguddadakaval village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Piriyapatna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mysuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Handiguddadakaval
As per Census 2011, Handiguddadakaval village has a total population of 1,799 people, consisting of 912 males and 887 females. The village has 420 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 203 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,213 literate and 586 illiterate residents. Additionally, 86 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 494 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Handiguddadakaval are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,799 | 912 | 887 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 104 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 50 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 494 | 262 | 232 |
| Literate Population | 1,213 | 664 | 549 |
| Illiterate Population | 586 | 248 | 338 |
Nearby Villages of Handiguddadakaval
Handiguddadakaval 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manchedevanahalli | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Thirumalapura | North-East | 1.93 km |
| P. Basavanahalli | East | 2.65 km |
| Charapura | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Alanahalli | South | 3.20 km |
| M. Hosahalli | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Poonadahalli | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Doddahonnur | North | 3.37 km |
| Bylakuppe | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Doddahonnurkaval | North | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Handiguddadakaval
Public transport in the Handiguddadakaval is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Krishnarajanagara, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushalnagar to Handiguddadakaval is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Handiguddadakaval is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Handiguddadakaval
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Handiguddadakaval 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Handiguddadakaval
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Handiguddadakaval 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Handiguddadakaval
Where is Handiguddadakaval located?
Handiguddadakaval village is located in Piriyapatna Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Handiguddadakaval?
The Gram Panchayat of Handiguddadakaval is Bylakuppe.
What is the pincode of Handiguddadakaval?
The pincode of Handiguddadakaval is 571102.
What is the population of Handiguddadakaval?
Handiguddadakaval has a total population of 1,799, including 912 males and 887 females.
How many households are there in Handiguddadakaval?
There are 420 households in Handiguddadakaval.
What is the literacy rate in Handiguddadakaval?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Handiguddadakaval is 67.43%. Male literacy is 72.81% and female literacy is 61.89%.