Kakkehalli - Doddaballapura, Bengaluru Rural
Kakkehalli is a village situated in the Doddaballapura taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 4 km from Dod Ballapur and around 40 km from Bangalore Rural. Kodigehalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kakkehalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakkehalli is 625115. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.81 hectares. Dod Ballapur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Kakkehalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doddaballapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kakkehalli
As per Census 2011, Kakkehalli village has a total population of 119 people, consisting of 56 males and 63 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 1,125 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 75 literate and 44 illiterate residents. Additionally, 109 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakkehalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 119 | 56 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 51 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 17 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Kakkehalli
Kakkehalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nellukunte | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Dodda Tumkur | North | 1.76 km |
| Haniyur | West | 1.94 km |
| Hosahudya | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Challahalli | West | 3.34 km |
| Budumanahalli | South | 3.37 km |
| Jinkebachchahalli | North | 3.49 km |
| Suradenpura | East | 3.78 km |
| Kakolu | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Bisuvanahalli | North-East | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kakkehalli
Kakkehalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rajankunti, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dod Ballapur to Kakkehalli is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Kakkehalli is about 40 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 Kakkehalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakkehalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kakkehalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakkehalli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kakkehalli
Where is Kakkehalli located?
Kakkehalli village is located in Doddaballapura Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakkehalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakkehalli is Kodigehalli.
What is the population of Kakkehalli?
Kakkehalli has a total population of 119, including 56 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Kakkehalli?
There are 25 households in Kakkehalli.
What is the literacy rate in Kakkehalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakkehalli is 63.03%. Male literacy is 69.64% and female literacy is 57.14%.