Shiddapura - Saraguru, Mysuru
Shiddapura is a village situated in the Saraguru taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 42 km from Heggadadevankote and around 80 km from Mysore. M.c.thalalu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shiddapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shiddapura is 619011. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.15 hectares and falls under the 571121 pincode. Saragur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Shiddapura 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 Shiddapura
As per Census 2011, Shiddapura village has a total population of 500 people, consisting of 250 males and 250 females. The village has 129 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 281 literate and 219 illiterate residents. Additionally, 237 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shiddapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 500 | 250 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 25 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 237 | 112 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 165 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 85 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Shiddapura
Shiddapura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shiddapura
Public transport in the Shiddapura is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Saragur to Shiddapura is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Shiddapura is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shiddapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shiddapura 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 Shiddapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shiddapura 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shiddapura
Where is Shiddapura located?
Shiddapura village is located in Saraguru Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shiddapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Shiddapura is M.c.thalalu.
What is the pincode of Shiddapura?
The pincode of Shiddapura is 571121.
What is the population of Shiddapura?
Shiddapura has a total population of 500, including 250 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Shiddapura?
There are 129 households in Shiddapura.
What is the literacy rate in Shiddapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shiddapura is 56.20%. Male literacy is 66.00% and female literacy is 46.40%.