Hakkalapura - Gundlupet, Chamarajanagar
Hakkalapura is a village situated in the Gundlupet taluka of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gundlupet and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Chamarajanagar. Agathagowdanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hakkalapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hakkalapura is 619474. The village covers a total geographical area of 409.64 hectares and falls under the 571109 pincode. Gundlupet is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Hakkalapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Hakkalapura
According to the 2011 Census, Hakkalapura village had a total population of 564 people, including 290 males and 274 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.20%, with male literacy at 55.98% and female literacy at 44.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 564 | 290 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 31 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 257 | 145 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 145 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Hakkalapura
Hakkalapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Halladapura | East | 1.77 km |
| Hanchipura | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Heggadahalli | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Chikanapura | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Hunasinapura | North | 2.10 km |
| Halladamadahalli | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Vaddarahalli | South | 2.65 km |
| Vasthilinganapura | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Kallahalli | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Parvathanapura | North-West | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hakkalapura
Hakkalapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Konanur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.3 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 Gundlupet to Hakkalapura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chamarajanagar to Hakkalapura is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hakkalapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hakkalapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hakkalapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hakkalapura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hakkalapura
Where is Hakkalapura located?
Hakkalapura village is located in Gundlupet Taluka, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hakkalapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Hakkalapura is Agathagowdanahalli.
What is the pincode of Hakkalapura?
The pincode of Hakkalapura is 571109.
What is the population of Hakkalapura?
Hakkalapura had a total population of 564, including 290 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Hakkalapura?
Hakkalapura had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hakkalapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hakkalapura was 50.20%. Male literacy was 55.98% and female literacy was 44.27%.