Thenkanahalli - Channapatna, Bengaluru South
Thenkanahalli is a village situated in the Channapatna taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Channapatna and around 23 km from Ramanagara. H.byadarahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thenkanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thenkanahalli is 626208. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.95 hectares and falls under the 562108 pincode. Channapatna is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Thenkanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Channapatna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thenkanahalli
As per Census 2011, Thenkanahalli village has a total population of 530 people, consisting of 279 males and 251 females. The village has 121 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 297 literate and 233 illiterate residents. Additionally, 183 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thenkanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 530 | 279 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 34 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 100 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 181 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 98 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Thenkanahalli
Thenkanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Guddehosuru | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Honnayakanahalli | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Seebanahalli | South | 1.85 km |
| Alamsettahalli | West | 2.02 km |
| Byadarahalli | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Huluvady | East | 2.23 km |
| Anigere | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Maradevanahalli | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Thavatanahalli | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Mandya Bommanayakanahalli | North-West | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thenkanahalli
Thenkanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Settihally, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channapatna to Thenkanahalli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Thenkanahalli is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thenkanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thenkanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Thenkanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thenkanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thenkanahalli
Where is Thenkanahalli located?
Thenkanahalli village is located in Channapatna Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thenkanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Thenkanahalli is H.byadarahalli.
What is the pincode of Thenkanahalli?
The pincode of Thenkanahalli is 562108.
What is the population of Thenkanahalli?
Thenkanahalli has a total population of 530, including 279 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Thenkanahalli?
There are 121 households in Thenkanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Thenkanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thenkanahalli is 56.04%. Male literacy is 64.87% and female literacy is 46.22%.