Komalapura - Piriyapatna, Mysuru
Komalapura is a village situated in the Piriyapatna taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Piriyapatna and around 88 km from Mysore. Komalapura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Komalapura is 618181. The village covers a total geographical area of 387.99 hectares and falls under the 571102 pincode. Piriyapatna is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Komalapura 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 Komalapura
According to the 2011 Census, Komalapura village had a total population of 1,867 people, including 949 males and 918 females, living in 391 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.98%, with male literacy at 78.43% and female literacy at 53.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 121, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 100.
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 | 1,867 | 949 | 918 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 119 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 61 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 46 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 1,082 | 651 | 431 |
| Illiterate Population | 785 | 298 | 487 |
Nearby Villages of Komalapura
Komalapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Billahalli | East | 1.50 km |
| Seegekorekaval | North-East | 1.82 km |
| K. Haralahalli | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Kanoor | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Telaginakuppe | South | 2.72 km |
| Hitnahalli | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Neralakuppe | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Avarekaiguddadakaval | South | 3.12 km |
| Seeguru | East | 3.36 km |
| Eachuru | North-East | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Komalapura
Komalapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Krishnarajanagara, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.9 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 Komalapura is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Komalapura is about 88 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 Komalapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Komalapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Komalapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Komalapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Komalapura
Where is Komalapura located?
Komalapura village is located in Piriyapatna Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Komalapura?
Komalapura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Komalapura?
The pincode of Komalapura is 571102.
What is the population of Komalapura?
Komalapura had a total population of 1,867, including 949 males and 918 females.
How many households are there in Komalapura?
Komalapura had 391 households.
What is the literacy rate in Komalapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Komalapura was 65.98%. Male literacy was 78.43% and female literacy was 53.21%.