Hootagalli

Hootagalli
Hootagalli City Municipal Council
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Country India
State Karnataka
DivisionMysore division
DistrictMysuru district
Government
 • TypeCity Municipal Council
 • BodyHootagalli City Municipal Council
Area
 • Total28.48 km2 (11.00 sq mi)
Elevation
780 m (2,560 ft)
Population
 • Total56,876
 • Density2,000/km2 (5,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)

Hootagalli or Hutagalli is a city and a Suburb of Mysore , situated in Mysuru metropolitan area ಮೈಸೂರು ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ of Karnataka, India.[1][2] Hootagalli is located in the outskirts of the city of Mysuru and forms a continuous urban area. Hootagalli city municipal council consists of previous census towns of Hinkal, Hootagalli and Gram Panchyats of Koorgalli and Belavadi totally covering an area of  28.48 square km.[3] In November 2020, the government of Karnataka approved the formation of Hootagalli City Municipal Council by merging four gram panchayats.[4][5][6] The initial plan was to include it with MCC to form Greater Mysuru City Corporation (BMMP) however, due to MCC disputing the proposal, a separate body was created. According to 2011 census, the city municipal council has combined population of 56,876.[7] On November 26, 2020, a gazetted notification was passed making the CMC official.[3][8]

  1. ^ "Hutagalli Census Town City Population Census 2011-2023 | Karnataka". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Karnataka (India): Cities and Towns in Districts - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Hootagalli CMC and four Town Panchayats formed: Govt. issues Gazette notification". Star of Mysore. 26 November 2020. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
  4. ^ "Hootagalli CMC to be formed". Star of Mysore. 13 November 2020. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
  5. ^ "Mysuru City Corporation limits expanded". The News Minute. 13 November 2020. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
  6. ^ "CM Yediyurappa okays development of 5 ULBs in Mysuru – Mysuru Today". Retrieved 15 November 2020.
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  8. ^ "Gazette Notification" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 December 2020.