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
As per Census 2011, Kamenahalli village has a total population of 242 people, consisting of 118 males and 124 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 132 literate and 110 illiterate residents. Additionally, 114 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamenahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 242 | 118 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 51 | 63 |
| 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 has a total population of 242, including 118 males and 124 females.
How many households are there in Kamenahalli?
There are 50 households in Kamenahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Kamenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamenahalli is 54.55%. Male literacy is 61.02% and female literacy is 48.39%.