Moodalabeedu - Saligrama, Mysuru
Moodalabeedu is a village situated in the Saligrama taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Krishnarajanagara and around 68 km from Mysore. Karpoorvally serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moodalabeedu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moodalabeedu is 618527. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.69 hectares and falls under the 571604 pincode. K.r.nagara is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Moodalabeedu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnarajanagara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Moodalabeedu
According to the 2011 Census, Moodalabeedu village had a total population of 1,122 people, including 557 males and 565 females, living in 288 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.87%, with male literacy at 71.79% and female literacy at 52.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 75.
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 | 1,122 | 557 | 565 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 50 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 636 | 364 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 486 | 193 | 293 |
Nearby Villages of Moodalabeedu
Moodalabeedu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kallimuddanahalli | East | 1.25 km |
| Alalakuppe | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Katnalu | North | 1.50 km |
| Saligrama | South | 2.43 km |
| Kurubahalli | East | 2.57 km |
| Karpuravalli | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Sanabinakuppe | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Yaladahalli | West | 3.24 km |
| Thandre | North | 3.64 km |
| Shyabalu | South-East | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moodalabeedu
Moodalabeedu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hosa Agrahara, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.3 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 K.r.nagara to Moodalabeedu is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Moodalabeedu is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moodalabeedu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moodalabeedu 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Moodalabeedu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moodalabeedu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Moodalabeedu
Where is Moodalabeedu located?
Moodalabeedu village is located in Saligrama Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moodalabeedu?
The Gram Panchayat of Moodalabeedu is Karpoorvally.
What is the pincode of Moodalabeedu?
The pincode of Moodalabeedu is 571604.
What is the population of Moodalabeedu?
Moodalabeedu had a total population of 1,122, including 557 males and 565 females.
How many households are there in Moodalabeedu?
Moodalabeedu had 288 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moodalabeedu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moodalabeedu was 61.87%. Male literacy was 71.79% and female literacy was 52.21%.