Totanahalli - Nelamangala, Bengaluru Rural
Totanahalli is a village situated in the Nelamangala taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from Nelamangala and around 54 km from Bangalore Rural. Kalalaghatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Totanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Totanahalli is 624824. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.75 hectares. Nelamangala is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Totanahalli 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 Totanahalli
As per Census 2011, Totanahalli village has a total population of 393 people, consisting of 210 males and 183 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 265 literate and 128 illiterate residents. Additionally, 223 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Totanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 393 | 210 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 21 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 111 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 265 | 154 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 56 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Totanahalli
Totanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thyamagondlu | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Hanumanthapura | South | 1.46 km |
| Biragundanahalli | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Bidalur | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Ananthapura | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Billanakote | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Thyamagondlu Amanikere | East | 2.36 km |
| Aladahalli | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Lakkenahalli | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Bharathipura | North-West | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Totanahalli
Public transport in the Totanahalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muddalingahalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.7 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nelamangala to Totanahalli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Totanahalli is about 54 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 Totanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Totanahalli 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 Totanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Totanahalli 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 Totanahalli
Where is Totanahalli located?
Totanahalli village is located in Nelamangala Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Totanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Totanahalli is Kalalaghatta.
What is the population of Totanahalli?
Totanahalli has a total population of 393, including 210 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Totanahalli?
There are 100 households in Totanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Totanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Totanahalli is 67.43%. Male literacy is 73.33% and female literacy is 60.66%.