Giddanahalli - Hosakote, Bengaluru Rural
Giddanahalli is a village situated in the Hosakote taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Hosakote and around 51 km from Bangalore Rural. Nandagudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Giddanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Giddanahalli is 625551. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.6 hectares. Hosakote is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Giddanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hosakote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Giddanahalli
As per Census 2011, Giddanahalli village has a total population of 356 people, consisting of 192 males and 164 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 209 literate and 147 illiterate residents. Additionally, 126 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 95 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Giddanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 356 | 192 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 65 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 51 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 125 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 67 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Giddanahalli
Giddanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarakar Vaddahalli | North-East | 0.83 km |
| Muddenahalli | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Agrahara Vaddahalli | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Medur | East | 2.06 km |
| Nandagudi | West | 2.15 km |
| Chokkasandra | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Siddanahalli | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Geddalahallipura | North-West | 2.28 km |
| N.hosahalli | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Kondrahalli | South | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Giddanahalli
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Giddanahalli. The nearest railway station is Sidlaghatta, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosakote to Giddanahalli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Giddanahalli is about 51 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 Giddanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Giddanahalli 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Giddanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Giddanahalli 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 Giddanahalli
Where is Giddanahalli located?
Giddanahalli village is located in Hosakote Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Giddanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Giddanahalli is Nandagudi.
What is the population of Giddanahalli?
Giddanahalli has a total population of 356, including 192 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Giddanahalli?
There are 73 households in Giddanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Giddanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Giddanahalli is 58.71%. Male literacy is 65.10% and female literacy is 51.22%.