Malaganakere - Piriyapatna, Mysuru
Malaganakere is a village situated in the Piriyapatna taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from Piriyapatna and around 62 km from Mysore. Makodu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malaganakere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malaganakere is 618203. The village covers a total geographical area of 431.55 hectares and falls under the 571108 pincode. Piriyapatna is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Malaganakere 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 Malaganakere
As per Census 2011, Malaganakere village has a total population of 672 people, consisting of 331 males and 341 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 454 literate and 218 illiterate residents. Additionally, 141 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malaganakere are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 672 | 331 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 69 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 454 | 242 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 89 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Malaganakere
Malaganakere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yamagumbha | South | 1.88 km |
| M. Settihalli | West | 2.03 km |
| Makodu | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Lalanakere | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Chilkundakaval | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Moduru | East | 3.22 km |
| Chittikyathanahalli | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Habbanakuppe | South-West | 4.11 km |
| Ramenahalli | North | 4.11 km |
| R. Hosahalli | North-West | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malaganakere
Malaganakere 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 37.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Piriyapatna to Malaganakere is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Malaganakere is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malaganakere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malaganakere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Malaganakere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malaganakere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Malaganakere
Where is Malaganakere located?
Malaganakere village is located in Piriyapatna Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malaganakere?
The Gram Panchayat of Malaganakere is Makodu.
What is the pincode of Malaganakere?
The pincode of Malaganakere is 571108.
What is the population of Malaganakere?
Malaganakere has a total population of 672, including 331 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Malaganakere?
There are 158 households in Malaganakere.
What is the literacy rate in Malaganakere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malaganakere is 67.56%. Male literacy is 73.11% and female literacy is 62.17%.