Kelaginanaikaradahalli - Doddaballapura, Bengaluru Rural
Kelaginanaikaradahalli is a village situated in the Doddaballapura taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Dod Ballapur and around 53 km from Bangalore Rural. Melina Joganahalli ( S.s.ghati) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kelaginanaikaradahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kelaginanaikaradahalli is 625024. The village covers a total geographical area of 394.65 hectares. Dod Ballapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kelaginanaikaradahalli 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 Kelaginanaikaradahalli
As per Census 2011, Kelaginanaikaradahalli village has a total population of 548 people, consisting of 288 males and 260 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 282 literate and 266 illiterate residents. Additionally, 545 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kelaginanaikaradahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 548 | 288 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 545 | 286 | 259 |
| Literate Population | 282 | 181 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 107 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Kelaginanaikaradahalli
Kelaginanaikaradahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Melinanaikaradahalli | West | 1.78 km |
| Shivalinga Pura | South | 2.42 km |
| Kelaginajuganahalli | North | 2.51 km |
| Hadonahalli | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Allalasandra | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Gedlapalya | East | 3.14 km |
| Bachchahalli | South | 3.22 km |
| Karenahalli | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Subraya Nagenahalli | East | 3.52 km |
| Melinajuganahalli | North | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kelaginanaikaradahalli
Kelaginanaikaradahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maklidrug, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dod Ballapur to Kelaginanaikaradahalli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Kelaginanaikaradahalli is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kelaginanaikaradahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kelaginanaikaradahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kelaginanaikaradahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kelaginanaikaradahalli 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 Kelaginanaikaradahalli
Where is Kelaginanaikaradahalli located?
Kelaginanaikaradahalli village is located in Doddaballapura Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kelaginanaikaradahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kelaginanaikaradahalli is Melina Joganahalli ( S.s.ghati).
What is the population of Kelaginanaikaradahalli?
Kelaginanaikaradahalli has a total population of 548, including 288 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Kelaginanaikaradahalli?
There are 112 households in Kelaginanaikaradahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Kelaginanaikaradahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kelaginanaikaradahalli is 51.46%. Male literacy is 62.85% and female literacy is 38.85%.