Moleyur (Kalihundi) - Saraguru, Mysuru
Moleyur (Kalihundi) is a village situated in the Saraguru taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Heggadadevankote and around 35 km from Mysore. K.belthur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moleyur (Kalihundi) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moleyur (Kalihundi) is 618968. The village covers a total geographical area of 445.27 hectares and falls under the 571121 pincode. Hd Kote is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Moleyur (Kalihundi) 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 Moleyur (Kalihundi)
As per Census 2011, Moleyur (Kalihundi) village has a total population of 1,418 people, consisting of 705 males and 713 females. The village has 348 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 151 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 930 literate and 488 illiterate residents. Additionally, 564 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Moleyur (Kalihundi) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,418 | 705 | 713 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 81 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 564 | 284 | 280 |
| Literate Population | 930 | 496 | 434 |
| Illiterate Population | 488 | 209 | 279 |
Nearby Villages of Moleyur (Kalihundi)
Moleyur (Kalihundi) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ibjala | East | 1.63 km |
| Chakkur | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Holehundi | North | 2.18 km |
| Kolagala | West | 2.41 km |
| Shankahalli | East | 2.84 km |
| Adahalli | South | 3.19 km |
| Nayakanahundi | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Haradanahalli | East | 3.61 km |
| Chottanahalli | North-West | 3.98 km |
| Madapura | West | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moleyur (Kalihundi)
Moleyur (Kalihundi) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sujata Puram Halt, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.4 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 Hd Kote to Moleyur (Kalihundi) is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Moleyur (Kalihundi) is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moleyur (Kalihundi)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moleyur (Kalihundi) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Moleyur (Kalihundi)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moleyur (Kalihundi) 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Moleyur (Kalihundi)
Where is Moleyur (Kalihundi) located?
Moleyur (Kalihundi) village is located in Saraguru Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moleyur (Kalihundi)?
The Gram Panchayat of Moleyur (Kalihundi) is K.belthur.
What is the pincode of Moleyur (Kalihundi)?
The pincode of Moleyur (Kalihundi) is 571121.
What is the population of Moleyur (Kalihundi)?
Moleyur (Kalihundi) has a total population of 1,418, including 705 males and 713 females.
How many households are there in Moleyur (Kalihundi)?
There are 348 households in Moleyur (Kalihundi).
What is the literacy rate in Moleyur (Kalihundi)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moleyur (Kalihundi) is 65.59%. Male literacy is 70.35% and female literacy is 60.87%.