Shivakahalli - Yelandur, Chamarajanagar

Shivakahalli is a village situated in the Yelandur taluka of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yelandur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Chamarajanagar. Gowdahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shivakahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivakahalli is 619791. The village covers a total geographical area of 301.62 hectares and falls under the 571441 pincode. Yelandur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Shivakahalli

As per Census 2011, Shivakahalli village has a total population of 1,052 people, consisting of 535 males and 517 females. The village has 262 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 598 literate and 454 illiterate residents. Additionally, 493 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Shivakahalli

Shivakahalli 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 Shivakahalli

Shivakahalli 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 37.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yelandur to Shivakahalli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chamarajanagar to Shivakahalli is about 28 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 Shivakahalli

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

Health Facilities in Shivakahalli

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

FAQs about Shivakahalli