Kadakola & Nanjangud Industrial Corridor (2026): Automotive & Manufacturing Powerhouse
Spanning 20 kilometers south of Mysuru along the highway to Ooty and Kerala, the Kadakola-Nanjangud industrial belt is the industrial engine of Southern Karnataka.
Fed by the perennial waters of the Kapila (Kabini) river and supported by dedicated dual-track rail lines and container dry ports, this zone generates thousands of manufacturing livelihoods.

Kadakola Inland Container Depot (ICD)
A modern multi-modal dry port providing customs clearance, container freight handling, and bonded warehousing for Southern Karnataka exporters.
TVS Motor: The Two-Wheeler Capital of Karnataka
At Kadakola, TVS Motor Company operates an immense manufacturing facility spanning hundreds of acres. The plant produces millions of scooters and motorcycles, including the Apache performance series and Jupiter commuter scooters.
The surrounding ecosystem includes dozens of Tier-1 and Tier-2 auto ancillary suppliers manufacturing gears, fuel injection systems, rubber gaskets, and headlights.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to travel from central Mysore to the Nanjangud industrial area?
Via the 4-lane NH 766 highway, it takes approximately 20 to 25 minutes by car or company shuttle bus from southern Mysore.
Is local rail connectivity available between Mysore and Kadakola/Nanjangud?
Yes, several daily passenger and express trains connect Mysore Junction to Kadakola and Nanjangud Town stations in under 20 minutes.
How We Researched & Field-Audited This Guide
At Mysore Mysuru, we enforce zero third-party outsourcing and zero AI-generated guesswork. Every entry, route, tariff, and timing in this dossier was physically audited in Mysuru:
- Physical On-Site Inspection: Verified operating counters, gate queues, parking tariffs, and photography permissions.
- Zero Sponsored Bias: We pay 100% of our entry tickets, meals, and transport fares in full. No commercial brand can buy inclusion.
- Official Gazette Alignment: Cross-referenced with the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Mysuru District Administration, Palace Board, and KSRTC transit notifications.