Bommanahal - Ballari
Bommanahal is a village situated in the Ballari taluka of Ballari district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 31 km from Bellary and around 31 km from Bellary. M.gonal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bommanahal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bommanahal is 604906. The village covers a total geographical area of 436.46 hectares and falls under the 583117 pincode. Bellary is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Bommanahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ballari Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bommanahal
As per Census 2011, Bommanahal village has a total population of 1,247 people, consisting of 620 males and 627 females. The village has 231 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 189 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 716 literate and 531 illiterate residents. Additionally, 319 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 395 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bommanahal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,247 | 620 | 627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 96 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 319 | 157 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 395 | 200 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 716 | 407 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 531 | 213 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Bommanahal
Bommanahal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Medehal | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Jalihal | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Mokagonahal | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Chinthakunta | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Kaminahal | East | 4.69 km |
| Hardagiri | North-East | 5.67 km |
| Sreedarahal | South-East | 6.22 km |
| Halaharvi | North | 6.66 km |
| Tambrahalli | South-West | 7.04 km |
| Dasara Nagenahalli | West | 7.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bommanahal
Bommanahal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tsakibanda, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bellary to Bommanahal is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bommanahal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bommanahal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bommanahal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bommanahal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bommanahal
Where is Bommanahal located?
Bommanahal village is located in Ballari Taluka, Ballari district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bommanahal?
The Gram Panchayat of Bommanahal is M.gonal.
What is the pincode of Bommanahal?
The pincode of Bommanahal is 583117.
What is the population of Bommanahal?
Bommanahal has a total population of 1,247, including 620 males and 627 females.
How many households are there in Bommanahal?
There are 231 households in Bommanahal.
What is the literacy rate in Bommanahal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bommanahal is 57.42%. Male literacy is 65.65% and female literacy is 49.28%.