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

According to the 2011 Census, Giddanahalli village had a total population of 356 people, including 192 males and 164 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 854 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.71%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 56.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 95.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population356192164
Child Population (0–6 yrs)331716
Scheduled Castes (SC)1266561
Scheduled Tribes (ST)955144
Literate Population20912584
Illiterate Population1476780

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Sarakar VaddahalliNorth-East0.83 km
MuddenahalliSouth-East1.12 km
Agrahara VaddahalliNorth-East1.30 km
MedurEast2.06 km
NandagudiWest2.15 km
ChokkasandraSouth-West2.20 km
SiddanahalliNorth-East2.23 km
GeddalahallipuraNorth-West2.28 km
N.hosahalliSouth-East2.42 km
KondrahalliSouth2.44 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationYesAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 had a total population of 356, including 192 males and 164 females.

How many households are there in Giddanahalli?

Giddanahalli had 73 households.

What is the literacy rate in Giddanahalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Giddanahalli was 64.71%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 56.76%.