Suranahalli - Kanakapura, Bengaluru South
Suranahalli is a village situated in the Kanakapura taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from Kanakapura and around 45 km from Ramanagara. Arekattedoddi(kachuvanahalli) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suranahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suranahalli is 626502. The village covers a total geographical area of 266.63 hectares and falls under the 562126 pincode. Kanakapura is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Suranahalli 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 Suranahalli
As per Census 2011, Suranahalli village has a total population of 311 people, consisting of 142 males and 169 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 1,190 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 185 literate and 126 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Suranahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 311 | 142 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 185 | 99 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 43 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Suranahalli
Suranahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hosahalli | South | 1.31 km |
| Attihalli | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Honnahalli | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Kambasagara | West | 2.35 km |
| Tailuru Forest | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Somanathapura | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Medanahalli | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Arehosahalli | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Kabbal | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Kachavanahalli | South | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suranahalli
Suranahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Channapatna, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.6 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 Suranahalli is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Suranahalli is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suranahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suranahalli 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 Suranahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suranahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Suranahalli
Where is Suranahalli located?
Suranahalli village is located in Kanakapura Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suranahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Suranahalli is Arekattedoddi(kachuvanahalli).
What is the pincode of Suranahalli?
The pincode of Suranahalli is 562126.
What is the population of Suranahalli?
Suranahalli has a total population of 311, including 142 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Suranahalli?
There are 84 households in Suranahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Suranahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suranahalli is 59.49%. Male literacy is 69.72% and female literacy is 50.89%.