Sonnamaranahalli - Doddaballapura, Bengaluru Rural
Sonnamaranahalli is a village situated in the Doddaballapura taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Dod Ballapur and around 58 km from Bangalore Rural. Heggadihalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonnamaranahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonnamaranahalli is 625076. The village covers a total geographical area of 239.59 hectares and falls under the 561203 pincode. Dod Ballapur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Sonnamaranahalli 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 Sonnamaranahalli
As per Census 2011, Sonnamaranahalli village has a total population of 559 people, consisting of 284 males and 275 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 399 literate and 160 illiterate residents. Additionally, 117 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 23 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sonnamaranahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 559 | 284 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 59 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 399 | 223 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 61 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Sonnamaranahalli
Sonnamaranahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gulyanandigunda | North | 1.41 km |
| Rabbanahalli | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Dandu Dasakodigehalli | West | 2.08 km |
| Ramanathapura | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Mayasandra | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Koira | South | 2.77 km |
| Udanahalli | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Thylagere | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Heggadihalli | North | 3.14 km |
| Karahalli | East | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sonnamaranahalli
Sonnamaranahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Venkatagiri Kote Halt, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.2 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dod Ballapur to Sonnamaranahalli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Sonnamaranahalli is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sonnamaranahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonnamaranahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sonnamaranahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonnamaranahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sonnamaranahalli
Where is Sonnamaranahalli located?
Sonnamaranahalli village is located in Doddaballapura Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonnamaranahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonnamaranahalli is Heggadihalli.
What is the pincode of Sonnamaranahalli?
The pincode of Sonnamaranahalli is 561203.
What is the population of Sonnamaranahalli?
Sonnamaranahalli has a total population of 559, including 284 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Sonnamaranahalli?
There are 116 households in Sonnamaranahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Sonnamaranahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonnamaranahalli is 71.38%. Male literacy is 78.52% and female literacy is 64.00%.