Kallanakuppe - Harohalli, Bengaluru South
Kallanakuppe is a village situated in the Harohalli taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Kanakapura and around 60 km from Ramanagara. Yalachavadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kallanakuppe village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kallanakuppe is 626420. The village covers a total geographical area of 1507.19 hectares and falls under the 562121 pincode. Kanakapura is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kallanakuppe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramanagaram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kallanakuppe
As per Census 2011, Kallanakuppe village has a total population of 2,275 people, consisting of 1,153 males and 1,122 females. The village has 568 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 235 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,037 literate and 1,238 illiterate residents. Additionally, 360 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 281 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kallanakuppe are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,275 | 1,153 | 1,122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 112 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 360 | 196 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 281 | 145 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 1,037 | 629 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,238 | 524 | 714 |
Nearby Villages of Kallanakuppe
Kallanakuppe 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kattarinatha | South | 1.57 km |
| Kolalugundi | North | 2.83 km |
| Banavasi | West | 3.28 km |
| Yalachavadi | South | 3.47 km |
| Huyalappanahalli | South-West | 4.03 km |
| Thalli | East | 4.18 km |
| Marasarahalli | West | 4.88 km |
| Linganapura | South | 5.39 km |
| Doddamaralawadi | South-West | 5.59 km |
| Bantanalu | South | 5.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kallanakuppe
Public transport in the Kallanakuppe is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anekal Road, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.0 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 Kanakapura to Kallanakuppe is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Kallanakuppe is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kallanakuppe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kallanakuppe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kallanakuppe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kallanakuppe village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kallanakuppe
Where is Kallanakuppe located?
Kallanakuppe village is located in Harohalli Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kallanakuppe?
The Gram Panchayat of Kallanakuppe is Yalachavadi.
What is the pincode of Kallanakuppe?
The pincode of Kallanakuppe is 562121.
What is the population of Kallanakuppe?
Kallanakuppe has a total population of 2,275, including 1,153 males and 1,122 females.
How many households are there in Kallanakuppe?
There are 568 households in Kallanakuppe.
What is the literacy rate in Kallanakuppe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kallanakuppe is 45.58%. Male literacy is 54.55% and female literacy is 36.36%.