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About Chandagal Village

Chandagal is a large village in Krishnarajanagara tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,788, made up of 1,393 males and 1,395 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,001 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571602, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandagal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandagal village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Krishnarajanagara
Pincode 571602
Area (hectares) 59.22 hectares
Population 2,788
Male Population 1,393
Female Population 1,395
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,001
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chandagal compares

By the 2011 count Chandagal is the 15th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,429 residents. Its 59.22 hectares work out to about 47 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Chandagal

Chandagal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chandagal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chandagal from other places

Chandagal lies about 12 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Shrirangapattana, about 4.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chandagal
Nearest town Shrīrangapattana 3.5 km
Nearest railway station Shrirangapattana 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Krishnarajanagara 12 km
District headquarters Mysore 12 km

Villages closest to Chandagal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Krishnarajanagara tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chandagal

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandagal village had a population of 2,788. That makes it the 15th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,429 residents.

Chandagal village has 1,393 males and 1,395 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandagal has about 1001 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Chandagal is 571602. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandagal covers 59.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 47 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chandagal falls under Krishnarajanagara tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chandagal is Shrirangapattana, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chandagal.

Chandagal is about 12 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandagal is in Krishnarajanagara tehsil of Mysore district. Shrīrangapattana is about 3.5 km away. Shrirangapattana is about 4.0 km away. Krishnarajanagara is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandagalhantha (under 2 km), Hosuru (1.8 km) and Benaganahalli (5.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chandagal today is likely to be higher.

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