Modahalli - Hanur, Chamarajanagar
Modahalli is a village situated in the Hanur taluka of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Kollegal and around 57 km from Chamarajanagar. Singanalluru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Modahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Modahalli is 619867. The village covers a total geographical area of 1692.39 hectares and falls under the 571443 pincode. Kollegal is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Modahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Modahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Modahalli village had a total population of 474 people, including 238 males and 236 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.67%, with male literacy at 60.19% and female literacy at 53.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 175.
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 | 474 | 238 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 83 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 238 | 127 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 111 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Modahalli
Modahalli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Modahalli
Public transport in the Modahalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Kollegal to Modahalli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chamarajanagar to Modahalli is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Modahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Modahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Modahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Modahalli 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Modahalli
Where is Modahalli located?
Modahalli village is located in Hanur Taluka, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Modahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Modahalli is Singanalluru.
What is the pincode of Modahalli?
The pincode of Modahalli is 571443.
What is the population of Modahalli?
Modahalli had a total population of 474, including 238 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Modahalli?
Modahalli had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Modahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Modahalli was 56.67%. Male literacy was 60.19% and female literacy was 53.11%.