# Galaganakere Village, Piriyapatna, Mysore (Karnataka)

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Village · Piriyapatna, Mysore 

# Galaganakere

Galaganakere is a village in Piriyapatna sub-district of Mysore district, Karnataka, PIN code **571108**. The 2011 Census counted **864 people in 183 households**, the 105th largest of 196 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%.

- 864people (2011)
- 183households
- 73.0%literacy
- 571108PIN code

## Galaganakere PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Galaganakere is 571108.** Galaganakere falls in Piriyapatna sub-district, Mysore district, Karnataka.

- PIN code571108
- Gram panchayatHandithavalli
- Community development blockPiriyapatna
- Census village code618164

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Galaganakere from nearby towns?

- Piriyapatna (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Mysore (district HQ)70 km by road
- Piriyapatna (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Galaganakere?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Galaganakere; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kittur
- ○Degree college10+ km · K.R.Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Piriyapatna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Galaganakere known for?

The main crops are **tobacco and paddy**. About 85% of the 324 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Galaganakere

Of every 100 households in Galaganakere in 2011, 91 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Galaganakere · ■ Piriyapatna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**67%

Tap water ****3%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**82%

Use banking services ****78%**

**56%

Television ****44%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**18%

Own their home ****97%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Galaganakere?

■ Galaganakere · ■ Piriyapatna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%**

**70.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****780**

**935

Working population ****35.1%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 65.7% for women. 62% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 248 (82%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (10%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 21 (7%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Piriyapatna

- Boothanahalli901 people
- Doddakamaravalli897 people
- Thirumalapura884 people
- Shanuboganahalli879 people
- Bhoganahalli854 people
- R. Hosahalli839 people
- Haravemallarajapatna825 people
- Ittagalli822 people

[All 203 villages in Piriyapatna](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/piriyapatna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Galaganakere?571108
- How far is Galaganakere from Mysore?70 km by road
- What is the population of Galaganakere?864 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Galaganakere in?Mysore district (Piriyapatna sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Galaganakere?73.0% (Census 2011)