Ukkalagere - Tirumakudal - Narsipur, Mysuru
Ukkalagere is a village situated in the Tirumakudal - Narsipur taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Tirumakudal Narasipura and around 42 km from Mysore. Ukkalagere village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ukkalagere is 619353. The village covers a total geographical area of 810.1 hectares and falls under the 571120 pincode. T. Narsipur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Ukkalagere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the T.narasipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ukkalagere
According to the 2011 Census, Ukkalagere village had a total population of 2,325 people, including 1,143 males and 1,182 females, living in 577 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.98%, with male literacy at 62.87% and female literacy at 53.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 823, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,325 | 1,143 | 1,182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 117 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 823 | 403 | 420 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,206 | 645 | 561 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,119 | 498 | 621 |
Nearby Villages of Ukkalagere
Ukkalagere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kallipura | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Kethupura | West | 1.92 km |
| Kunthanahalli | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Budahalli | East | 2.86 km |
| Kannayakanahalli | South | 3.17 km |
| B.bettahalli | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Thammadipura | South | 3.41 km |
| Somanathapura | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Naragyathanahalli | South-East | 3.80 km |
| Chidravalli | East | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ukkalagere
Public transport in the Ukkalagere is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yeliyur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from T. Narsipur to Ukkalagere is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Ukkalagere is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ukkalagere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ukkalagere 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ukkalagere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ukkalagere 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 Ukkalagere
Where is Ukkalagere located?
Ukkalagere village is located in Tirumakudal - Narsipur Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ukkalagere?
Ukkalagere is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ukkalagere?
The pincode of Ukkalagere is 571120.
What is the population of Ukkalagere?
Ukkalagere had a total population of 2,325, including 1,143 males and 1,182 females.
How many households are there in Ukkalagere?
Ukkalagere had 577 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ukkalagere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ukkalagere was 57.98%. Male literacy was 62.87% and female literacy was 53.23%.