Gangappanahalli - Bengaluru South, Bengaluru Urban
Gangappanahalli is a village situated in the Bengaluru South taluka of Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Bangalore South and around 30 km from Bangalore. Choolanayakanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangappanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangappanahalli is 612972. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.23 hectares and falls under the 562120 pincode. Nelamangala is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Gangappanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yeshvanthapura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru North Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gangappanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Gangappanahalli village had a total population of 217 people, including 114 males and 103 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.84%, with male literacy at 75.24% and female literacy at 56.82%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 217 | 114 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 9 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 79 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 35 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Gangappanahalli
Gangappanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tavakadahalli | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Kempagondanahalli | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Cholanaikanahalli | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Goravanahalli | North | 2.31 km |
| Shanubhoganahalli | West | 2.68 km |
| Singadasanahalli | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Hosahalli | North-West | 3.22 km |
| Madapatna | South | 3.35 km |
| Devamachohalli | East | 3.50 km |
| Puradapalya | South-East | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangappanahalli
Gangappanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hejjala, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nelamangala to Gangappanahalli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore to Gangappanahalli is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangappanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangappanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Gangappanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangappanahalli 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 Gangappanahalli
Where is Gangappanahalli located?
Gangappanahalli village is located in Bengaluru South Taluka, Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gangappanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangappanahalli is Choolanayakanahalli.
What is the pincode of Gangappanahalli?
The pincode of Gangappanahalli is 562120.
What is the population of Gangappanahalli?
Gangappanahalli had a total population of 217, including 114 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Gangappanahalli?
Gangappanahalli had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangappanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangappanahalli was 66.84%. Male literacy was 75.24% and female literacy was 56.82%.