Ravandur - Piriyapatna, Mysuru
Ravandur is a village situated in the Piriyapatna taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Piriyapatna and around 60 km from Mysore. Ravandoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ravandur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ravandur is 618195. The village covers a total geographical area of 634.88 hectares and falls under the 571108 pincode. Piriyapatna is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Ravandur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Ravandur
According to the 2011 Census, Ravandur village had a total population of 2,761 people, including 1,399 males and 1,362 females, living in 655 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.07%, with male literacy at 83.75% and female literacy at 68.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 615, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 202.
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 | 2,761 | 1,399 | 1,362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 131 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 615 | 332 | 283 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 202 | 106 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 1,898 | 1,062 | 836 |
| Illiterate Population | 863 | 337 | 526 |
Nearby Villages of Ravandur
Ravandur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haralahalli | West | 1.76 km |
| Kodihalli | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Bhoganahalli | South | 2.04 km |
| Bhavalalu | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Nagaraghatta | East | 2.36 km |
| Honnenahalli | North | 2.37 km |
| Handitavalli | North-East | 2.97 km |
| N. Settihalli | West | 3.18 km |
| Arenahalli | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Kelaganahalli | North-West | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ravandur
Ravandur 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 41.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Piriyapatna to Ravandur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Ravandur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ravandur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ravandur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ravandur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ravandur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ravandur
Where is Ravandur located?
Ravandur village is located in Piriyapatna Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ravandur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ravandur is Ravandoor.
What is the pincode of Ravandur?
The pincode of Ravandur is 571108.
What is the population of Ravandur?
Ravandur had a total population of 2,761, including 1,399 males and 1,362 females.
How many households are there in Ravandur?
Ravandur had 655 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ravandur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ravandur was 76.07%. Male literacy was 83.75% and female literacy was 68.13%.