Kirangoor - Piriyapatna, Mysuru
Kirangoor is a village situated in the Piriyapatna taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from Piriyapatna and around 74 km from Mysore. Hunasavadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kirangoor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kirangoor is 618255. The village covers a total geographical area of 204.06 hectares and falls under the 571107 pincode. Piriyapatna is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kirangoor 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 Kirangoor
According to the 2011 Census, Kirangoor village had a total population of 485 people, including 234 males and 251 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 1,073 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.86%, with male literacy at 82.16% and female literacy at 58.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
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 | 485 | 234 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 21 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 175 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 59 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Kirangoor
Kirangoor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ilapura | North | 1.12 km |
| Naralapura | East | 1.69 km |
| Rajivagrama | South | 1.98 km |
| Bemmathi | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Kamanahalli | North | 2.07 km |
| Lingapura | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Muthur | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Hunasavadi | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Boothanahalli | North | 2.84 km |
| Ayarabeedu | West | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kirangoor
Public transport in the Kirangoor is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Krishnarajanagara, while the nearest airport is Kannur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.0 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 Piriyapatna to Kirangoor is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Kirangoor is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kirangoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kirangoor 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kirangoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kirangoor 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kirangoor
Where is Kirangoor located?
Kirangoor village is located in Piriyapatna Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kirangoor?
The Gram Panchayat of Kirangoor is Hunasavadi.
What is the pincode of Kirangoor?
The pincode of Kirangoor is 571107.
What is the population of Kirangoor?
Kirangoor had a total population of 485, including 234 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Kirangoor?
Kirangoor had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kirangoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kirangoor was 69.86%. Male literacy was 82.16% and female literacy was 58.22%.