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By population, Mangala ranks #64 of 158 villages in Gundlupet mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Mangala is a village of 1,118 people in 292 households (Census 2011) in Gundlupet taluk, Chamarajanagara district, Karnataka, the 64th-largest of 158 villages in Gundlupet taluk. Literacy is 51%, about the same as the taluk average of 52% and the sex ratio is 1,018 women per 1,000 men. It lies 11 km from the Chamarajanagara district centre, 21 km from Besagarahalli, the nearest town, 6 km from Mandya railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 571126, served by Hangala post office; the LGD village code is 619596. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government hospital Thaggahalli, 4 km away. The village votes in Varuna assembly constituency, represented by MLA Siddaramaiah. The population is estimated at 1,318 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Mangala →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mangala · this village | 1,118 | 51% | — |
| Mangala · Chamarajanagar | 7,279 | 51% | 0 km N |
| Lokasara · Mandya | 1,841 | 66% | 2.4 km SE |
| Hebbakavadi · Mandya | 1,869 | 51% | 3.2 km SE |
| Haluvadi · Mandya | 1,897 | 59% | 3.3 km NE |
| Santhekasalagere · Mandya | 7,457 | 63% | 3.4 km NW |
| Thaggahalli · Maddur | 2,163 | 57% | 3.9 km NE |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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