Munjanahalli - Saligrama, Mysuru
Munjanahalli is a village situated in the Saligrama taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from Krishnarajanagara and around 56 km from Mysore. Munjanahally serves as the Gram Panchayat for Munjanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Munjanahalli is 618565. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.33 hectares and falls under the 571604 pincode. K.r.nagara is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Munjanahalli 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 Munjanahalli
As per Census 2011, Munjanahalli village has a total population of 1,198 people, consisting of 609 males and 589 females. The village has 293 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 718 literate and 480 illiterate residents. Additionally, 178 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 474 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Munjanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,198 | 609 | 589 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 66 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 87 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 474 | 241 | 233 |
| Literate Population | 718 | 427 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 480 | 182 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Munjanahalli
Munjanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gerudada | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Chikkabherya | East | 1.92 km |
| Marahalli Kaval | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Bherya | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Guluvinaattiguppe | North | 2.92 km |
| Donanaghatta | West | 3.04 km |
| Sambaravalli | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Matadakaval | North-East | 3.31 km |
| Battiganahalli | South | 3.49 km |
| Mudiguppe | West | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Munjanahalli
Munjanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Akkihebbalu, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.1 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 K.r.nagara to Munjanahalli is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Munjanahalli is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Munjanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Munjanahalli 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Munjanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Munjanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Munjanahalli
Where is Munjanahalli located?
Munjanahalli village is located in Saligrama Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Munjanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Munjanahalli is Munjanahally.
What is the pincode of Munjanahalli?
The pincode of Munjanahalli is 571604.
What is the population of Munjanahalli?
Munjanahalli has a total population of 1,198, including 609 males and 589 females.
How many households are there in Munjanahalli?
There are 293 households in Munjanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Munjanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Munjanahalli is 59.93%. Male literacy is 70.11% and female literacy is 49.41%.