Pashupathi - Saligrama, Mysuru
Pashupathi is a village situated in the Saligrama taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Krishnarajanagara and around 68 km from Mysore. Honnenahally serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pashupathi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pashupathi is 618522. The village covers a total geographical area of 313.15 hectares and falls under the 571604 pincode. K.r.nagara is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Pashupathi 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 Pashupathi
As per Census 2011, Pashupathi village has a total population of 1,026 people, consisting of 515 males and 511 females. The village has 221 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 648 literate and 378 illiterate residents. Additionally, 166 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pashupathi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,026 | 515 | 511 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 47 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 84 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 648 | 373 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 142 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Pashupathi
Pashupathi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gayanahalli | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Mavanur | East | 1.86 km |
| Saraguru | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Kolurhantha | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Hanasogehantha | West | 2.48 km |
| Hebsur | North | 2.54 km |
| Kedaga | East | 3.27 km |
| Lakkikuppe | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Chikkahanasoge | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Hanasoge | West | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pashupathi
Pashupathi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hosa Agrahara, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.1 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 Pashupathi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Pashupathi 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 Pashupathi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pashupathi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pashupathi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pashupathi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pashupathi
Where is Pashupathi located?
Pashupathi village is located in Saligrama Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pashupathi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pashupathi is Honnenahally.
What is the pincode of Pashupathi?
The pincode of Pashupathi is 571604.
What is the population of Pashupathi?
Pashupathi has a total population of 1,026, including 515 males and 511 females.
How many households are there in Pashupathi?
There are 221 households in Pashupathi.
What is the literacy rate in Pashupathi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pashupathi is 63.16%. Male literacy is 72.43% and female literacy is 53.82%.