Sathyagala - Piriyapatna, Mysuru
Sathyagala is a village situated in the Piriyapatna taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from Piriyapatna and around 75 km from Mysore. Panchavlli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sathyagala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sathyagala is 618285. The village covers a total geographical area of 507.08 hectares and falls under the 571102 pincode. Piriyapatna is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Sathyagala 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 Sathyagala
As per Census 2011, Sathyagala village has a total population of 1,656 people, consisting of 822 males and 834 females. The village has 363 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 196 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,094 literate and 562 illiterate residents. Additionally, 407 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sathyagala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,656 | 822 | 834 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 95 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 407 | 205 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,094 | 615 | 479 |
| Illiterate Population | 562 | 207 | 355 |
Nearby Villages of Sathyagala
Sathyagala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sathyagalakaval | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Bekya | East | 1.62 km |
| Halasoor | West | 1.96 km |
| Harilapura | North | 2.24 km |
| Hunasekuppe | West | 2.66 km |
| Tatanahalli | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Ittagalli | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Vadlimanuganahalli | East | 3.05 km |
| Panchavalli | South | 3.27 km |
| Chowkur | South-West | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sathyagala
Sathyagala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 43.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Piriyapatna to Sathyagala is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Sathyagala is about 75 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 Sathyagala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sathyagala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sathyagala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sathyagala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sathyagala
Where is Sathyagala located?
Sathyagala village is located in Piriyapatna Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sathyagala?
The Gram Panchayat of Sathyagala is Panchavlli.
What is the pincode of Sathyagala?
The pincode of Sathyagala is 571102.
What is the population of Sathyagala?
Sathyagala has a total population of 1,656, including 822 males and 834 females.
How many households are there in Sathyagala?
There are 363 households in Sathyagala.
What is the literacy rate in Sathyagala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sathyagala is 66.06%. Male literacy is 74.82% and female literacy is 57.43%.