Kamenahalli - Devanahalli, Bengaluru Rural
Kamenahalli is a village situated in the Devanahalli taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Devanahalli and around 36 km from Bangalore Rural. Jalige serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamenahalli is 625296. The village covers a total geographical area of 275.91 hectares. Devanahalli is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kamenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devanahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamenahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Kamenahalli village had a total population of 242 people, including 118 males and 124 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.08%, with male literacy at 72.00% and female literacy at 56.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 114.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 242 | 118 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 51 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 72 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 46 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Kamenahalli
Kamenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thindlu | North | 1.61 km |
| Jalige | West | 1.65 km |
| Bettenahalli | South | 1.72 km |
| Hegganahalli | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Indrasanahalli | East | 1.74 km |
| Chikkannanahosahalli | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Dyavarahalli | North | 2.21 km |
| Nagamangala | East | 2.54 km |
| Singrahalli | East | 2.86 km |
| Juttanahalli | North-West | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamenahalli
Kamenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bettahalsoor, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devanahalli to Kamenahalli is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Kamenahalli is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamenahalli 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kamenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamenahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kamenahalli
Where is Kamenahalli located?
Kamenahalli village is located in Devanahalli Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamenahalli is Jalige.
What is the population of Kamenahalli?
Kamenahalli had a total population of 242, including 118 males and 124 females.
How many households are there in Kamenahalli?
Kamenahalli had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamenahalli was 64.08%. Male literacy was 72.00% and female literacy was 56.60%.