Chirakanahalli - Gundlupet, Chamarajanagar

Chirakanahalli is a village situated in the Gundlupet taluka of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gundlupet and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Chamarajanagar. Vaddagere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chirakanahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chirakanahalli is 619550. The village covers a total geographical area of 841.87 hectares and falls under the 571123 pincode. Gundlupet is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Chirakanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gundlupet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chirakanahalli

As per Census 2011, Chirakanahalli village has a total population of 1,105 people, consisting of 525 males and 580 females. The village has 288 households and a sex ratio of 1,104 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 588 literate and 517 illiterate residents. Additionally, 462 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chirakanahalli are given below:

Nearby Villages of Chirakanahalli

Chirakanahalli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chirakanahalli

Chirakanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chamarajanagar, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gundlupet to Chirakanahalli is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chamarajanagar to Chirakanahalli is about 38 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 Chirakanahalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chirakanahalli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chirakanahalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chirakanahalli village are given below:

FAQs about Chirakanahalli