Kachanahalli - Nelamangala, Bengaluru Rural
Kachanahalli is a village situated in the Nelamangala taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from Nelamangala and around 35 km from Bangalore Rural. Bhodihal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kachanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachanahalli is 624875. The village covers a total geographical area of 318.49 hectares. Nelamangala is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kachanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nelamangala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kachanahalli
As per Census 2011, Kachanahalli village has a total population of 980 people, consisting of 487 males and 493 females. The village has 234 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 686 literate and 294 illiterate residents. Additionally, 189 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kachanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 980 | 487 | 493 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 53 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 96 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 686 | 378 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 109 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Kachanahalli
Kachanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandigere | North | 1.20 km |
| Deganahalli | South | 1.44 km |
| Machonaikanahalli | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Bettahalli | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Yeramanchanahalli | West | 1.73 km |
| Narayanaraopalya | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Bardi | North | 2.27 km |
| Budihal | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Varadanaikanahalli | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Virananjipura | South | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kachanahalli
Kachanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhairanayakanah, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nelamangala to Kachanahalli is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Kachanahalli is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kachanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachanahalli 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 Kachanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kachanahalli
Where is Kachanahalli located?
Kachanahalli village is located in Nelamangala Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kachanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kachanahalli is Bhodihal.
What is the population of Kachanahalli?
Kachanahalli has a total population of 980, including 487 males and 493 females.
How many households are there in Kachanahalli?
There are 234 households in Kachanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Kachanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachanahalli is 70.00%. Male literacy is 77.62% and female literacy is 62.47%.