Cheeranakuppe - Kanakapura, Bengaluru South
Cheeranakuppe is a village situated in the Kanakapura taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 3 km from Kanakapura and around 23 km from Ramanagara. Chakanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Cheeranakuppe village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Cheeranakuppe is 626463. The village covers a total geographical area of 84 hectares and falls under the 562117 pincode. Kanakapura is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Cheeranakuppe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanakapura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Cheeranakuppe
As per Census 2011, Cheeranakuppe village has a total population of 943 people, consisting of 495 males and 448 females. The village has 225 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 535 literate and 408 illiterate residents. Additionally, 124 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Cheeranakuppe are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 943 | 495 | 448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 50 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 65 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 535 | 308 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 187 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Cheeranakuppe
Cheeranakuppe 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanakapura (rural) | North | 0.86 km |
| Aralalu | South | 1.26 km |
| Virupasandra | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Baradanahalli | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Bekuppe | South | 3.03 km |
| Chokasandra | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Kerelallusandra | East | 3.11 km |
| Chakanahalli | East | 4.07 km |
| Aranakuppe | North-East | 4.11 km |
| Tigalarahosahalli | South | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Cheeranakuppe
Cheeranakuppe is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramanagaram, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanakapura to Cheeranakuppe is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Cheeranakuppe 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 Cheeranakuppe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Cheeranakuppe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Cheeranakuppe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Cheeranakuppe 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Cheeranakuppe
Where is Cheeranakuppe located?
Cheeranakuppe village is located in Kanakapura Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Cheeranakuppe?
The Gram Panchayat of Cheeranakuppe is Chakanahalli.
What is the pincode of Cheeranakuppe?
The pincode of Cheeranakuppe is 562117.
What is the population of Cheeranakuppe?
Cheeranakuppe has a total population of 943, including 495 males and 448 females.
How many households are there in Cheeranakuppe?
There are 225 households in Cheeranakuppe.
What is the literacy rate in Cheeranakuppe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cheeranakuppe is 56.73%. Male literacy is 62.22% and female literacy is 50.67%.