Changowdanahalli - Saraguru, Mysuru
Changowdanahalli is a village situated in the Saraguru taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 27 km from Heggadadevankote and around 52 km from Mysore. Mullur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Changowdanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Changowdanahalli is 618997. The village covers a total geographical area of 432.66 hectares and falls under the 571121 pincode. Saragur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Changowdanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Heggadadevankote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Changowdanahalli
As per Census 2011, Changowdanahalli village has a total population of 594 people, consisting of 302 males and 292 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 328 literate and 266 illiterate residents. Additionally, 395 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Changowdanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 594 | 302 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 395 | 197 | 198 |
| Literate Population | 328 | 195 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 107 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Changowdanahalli
Changowdanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rayagowdanahalli | East | 1.60 km |
| Bennagere | North | 2.43 km |
| Hediyala | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Kandegala | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Jatagathipura | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Maduvinahalli | East | 3.81 km |
| Nandinathapura | South-West | 4.16 km |
| Beerwal | West | 4.22 km |
| Jalahalli | North | 4.29 km |
| Ariyur | North-East | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Changowdanahalli
Changowdanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Nanjangud Town, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saragur to Changowdanahalli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Changowdanahalli is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Changowdanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Changowdanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Changowdanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Changowdanahalli 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Changowdanahalli
Where is Changowdanahalli located?
Changowdanahalli village is located in Saraguru Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Changowdanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Changowdanahalli is Mullur.
What is the pincode of Changowdanahalli?
The pincode of Changowdanahalli is 571121.
What is the population of Changowdanahalli?
Changowdanahalli has a total population of 594, including 302 males and 292 females.
How many households are there in Changowdanahalli?
There are 124 households in Changowdanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Changowdanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Changowdanahalli is 55.22%. Male literacy is 64.57% and female literacy is 45.55%.