Kugonahalli - Doddaballapura, Bengaluru Rural
Kugonahalli is a village situated in the Doddaballapura taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Dod Ballapur and around 56 km from Bangalore Rural. Kesthuru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kugonahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kugonahalli is 625178. The village covers a total geographical area of 383.02 hectares. Dod Ballapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kugonahalli 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 Kugonahalli
As per Census 2011, Kugonahalli village has a total population of 762 people, consisting of 398 males and 364 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 509 literate and 253 illiterate residents. Additionally, 185 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 110 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kugonahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 762 | 398 | 364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 47 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 93 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 59 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 509 | 292 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 106 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Kugonahalli
Kugonahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandibyadarahalli | East | 1.27 km |
| Shravanur | North | 1.46 km |
| Chunchegowdanahosahalli | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Naranahalli | West | 2.19 km |
| Rameswara | South | 2.30 km |
| Chikkanahalli | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Hanabe | North | 2.62 km |
| Kesthur | East | 2.71 km |
| Neralaghatta | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Jodi Karapura | West | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kugonahalli
Public transport in the Kugonahalli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Oddarahalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kugonahalli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Kugonahalli is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kugonahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kugonahalli 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kugonahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kugonahalli 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kugonahalli
Where is Kugonahalli located?
Kugonahalli village is located in Doddaballapura Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kugonahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kugonahalli is Kesthuru.
What is the population of Kugonahalli?
Kugonahalli has a total population of 762, including 398 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Kugonahalli?
There are 173 households in Kugonahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Kugonahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kugonahalli is 66.80%. Male literacy is 73.37% and female literacy is 59.62%.