Ranganathapur - Tirumakudal - Narsipur, Mysuru
Ranganathapur is a village situated in the Tirumakudal - Narsipur taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Tirumakudal Narasipura and around 21 km from Mysore. Rangasamudra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranganathapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranganathapur is 619380. The village covers a total geographical area of 1088.92 hectares and falls under the 571101 pincode. Bannur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Ranganathapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Varuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranganathapur
According to the 2011 Census, Ranganathapur village had a total population of 1,834 people, including 968 males and 866 females, living in 433 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.82%, with male literacy at 58.52% and female literacy at 48.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 655, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 201.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,834 | 968 | 866 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 117 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 655 | 325 | 330 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 201 | 98 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 867 | 498 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 967 | 470 | 497 |
Nearby Villages of Ranganathapur
Ranganathapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madegowdanahundi | South | 2.01 km |
| Rangasamudra | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Bannur (rural) | East | 3.02 km |
| Pattehundi | South | 3.34 km |
| Hunuganahalli | South-West | 3.91 km |
| Madigahalli | North-East | 4.27 km |
| Hittuvalli | South-East | 4.72 km |
| Kuppaya | South | 5.27 km |
| Gandehosahalli | North | 5.58 km |
| Bhugathagahalli | North-East | 5.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranganathapur
Ranganathapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shrirangapatna, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.6 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 Bannur to Ranganathapur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Ranganathapur is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranganathapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranganathapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ranganathapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranganathapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ranganathapur
Where is Ranganathapur located?
Ranganathapur village is located in Tirumakudal - Narsipur Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ranganathapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranganathapur is Rangasamudra.
What is the pincode of Ranganathapur?
The pincode of Ranganathapur is 571101.
What is the population of Ranganathapur?
Ranganathapur had a total population of 1,834, including 968 males and 866 females.
How many households are there in Ranganathapur?
Ranganathapur had 433 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranganathapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranganathapur was 53.82%. Male literacy was 58.52% and female literacy was 48.55%.