Puttenahalli - Doddaballapura, Bengaluru Rural
Puttenahalli is a village situated in the Doddaballapura taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Dod Ballapur and around 41 km from Bangalore Rural. Kanasavadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Puttenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Puttenahalli is 625234. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.76 hectares and falls under the 560064 pincode. Nelamangala is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Puttenahalli 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 Puttenahalli
As per Census 2011, Puttenahalli village has a total population of 72 people, consisting of 40 males and 32 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 800 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 48 literate and 24 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Puttenahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 72 | 40 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 48 | 30 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 10 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Puttenahalli
Puttenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jodithimasandra | West | 0.79 km |
| Kanasavadi | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Marasandra | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Honnavara | North | 1.56 km |
| Ramadevanahalli | South | 2.04 km |
| Chikkavadagere | West | 2.52 km |
| Madhure Amanikere | East | 2.65 km |
| Isthur | North | 2.77 km |
| Doddavadagere | West | 2.91 km |
| Nallenahalli | North-West | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Puttenahalli
Puttenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bhairanayakanah, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.9 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nelamangala to Puttenahalli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Puttenahalli is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Puttenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puttenahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Puttenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puttenahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Puttenahalli
Where is Puttenahalli located?
Puttenahalli village is located in Doddaballapura Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puttenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Puttenahalli is Kanasavadi.
What is the pincode of Puttenahalli?
The pincode of Puttenahalli is 560064.
What is the population of Puttenahalli?
Puttenahalli has a total population of 72, including 40 males and 32 females.
How many households are there in Puttenahalli?
There are 15 households in Puttenahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Puttenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puttenahalli is 66.67%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 56.25%.