Hedakanahalli - Hosakote, Bengaluru Rural
Hedakanahalli is a village situated in the Hosakote taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Hosakote and around 53 km from Bangalore Rural. Bylanarasapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hedakanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hedakanahalli is 625568. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.95 hectares. Hosakote is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Hedakanahalli 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 Hedakanahalli
As per Census 2011, Hedakanahalli village has a total population of 537 people, consisting of 285 males and 252 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 378 literate and 159 illiterate residents. Additionally, 87 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 138 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hedakanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 537 | 285 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 44 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 138 | 71 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 378 | 230 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 55 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Hedakanahalli
Hedakanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Doddaganahalli | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Gundrahalli | South | 1.19 km |
| Sathigenahalli | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Guttahalli | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Bylanarasapura | West | 1.39 km |
| Korati | North | 1.87 km |
| Bandahalli | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Thimmasandra | North | 2.11 km |
| Marasandahalli | South | 2.41 km |
| Korati Mallandahalli | North-East | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hedakanahalli
Hedakanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Byatrayanhalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosakote to Hedakanahalli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Hedakanahalli is about 53 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 Hedakanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hedakanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hedakanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hedakanahalli 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hedakanahalli
Where is Hedakanahalli located?
Hedakanahalli village is located in Hosakote Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hedakanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Hedakanahalli is Bylanarasapura.
What is the population of Hedakanahalli?
Hedakanahalli has a total population of 537, including 285 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Hedakanahalli?
There are 130 households in Hedakanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Hedakanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hedakanahalli is 70.39%. Male literacy is 80.70% and female literacy is 58.73%.