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Ganasandra observes Mysuru Dasara on Sunday, 11 October 2026, along with the rest of Karnataka.
Temples near Ganasandra
Named places of worship on record
The principal temple recorded for Nagamangala mandal is Edeyuru Siddhalingeshvara Swami Gadduge. No temple of this dedication is on record within Ganasandra itself.
Nadahabba — the state festival. Bombe Habba doll steps at home; Mysuru Dasara is the public form, the Jamboo Savari procession on Vijayadashami carrying the Chamundeshwari idol on a decorated elephant.
The regional form observed across Karnataka. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Ganasandra ranks #286 of 367 villages in Nagamangala mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Ganasandra is a village of 169 people in 44 households (Census 2011) in Nagamangala taluk, Mandya district, Karnataka, the 286th-largest of 367 villages in Nagamangala taluk. Literacy is 52%, 12 points below the taluk average of 63% and the sex ratio is 1,061 women per 1,000 men. It lies 23 km from the Mandya district centre, 46 km from Besagarahalli, the nearest town, 3 km from Adichunchanagiri railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 571811, served by Chunchanahalli post office; the LGD village code is 613707. The nearest hospital or health centre is Adichunchanagiri Hospital, 6 km away. The village votes in Kunigal assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. H D Ranganath. The population is estimated at 192 in 2026, up 14% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Nalligere →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ganasandra · this village | 169 | 52% | — |
| Bannadahalli · Nagamangala | 176 | 61% | 1.2 km W |
| Yalachikere · Nagamangala | 170 | 55% | 2.1 km S |
| Byaladakere · Krishnarajpet | 1,239 | 53% | 2.2 km N |
| Byaladakere · Channarayapatna | 597 | 58% | 2.2 km N |
| Belluru · Alur | 499 | 67% | 2.7 km SW |
| Belluru · Kushalanagar | 7,412 | — | 2.7 km SW |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
3 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
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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