Musanahalli - Alur, Kurnool
Musanahalli is a village situated in the Alur mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alur and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Kurnool. Musanahalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Musanahalli is 594155. The village covers a total geographical area of 451 hectares and falls under the 518302 pincode. Adoni is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Musanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Musanahalli
As per Census 2011, Musanahalli village has a total population of 1,170 people, consisting of 596 males and 574 females. The village has 239 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 173 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 534 literate and 636 illiterate residents. Additionally, 213 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Musanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,170 | 596 | 574 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 81 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 213 | 109 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 534 | 355 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 636 | 241 | 395 |
Nearby Villages of Musanahalli
Musanahalli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Katriki | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Chagi | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Nagarur | North-East | 3.89 km |
| Naranapuram | North-West | 3.91 km |
| Kammarachedu | West | 4.91 km |
| Marakattu | South | 5.25 km |
| Manikurthi | South-West | 5.33 km |
| A.gonehal | West | 5.56 km |
| Chinnahothur | South-East | 5.86 km |
| Chigeli | East | 6.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Musanahalli
Musanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nagarur, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Adoni to Musanahalli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Musanahalli is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Musanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Musanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Musanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Musanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Musanahalli
Where is Musanahalli located?
Musanahalli village is located in Alur Mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Musanahalli?
Musanahalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Musanahalli?
The pincode of Musanahalli is 518302.
What is the population of Musanahalli?
Musanahalli has a total population of 1,170, including 596 males and 574 females.
How many households are there in Musanahalli?
There are 239 households in Musanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Musanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Musanahalli is 45.64%. Male literacy is 59.56% and female literacy is 31.18%.