Changavarahalli - Chintamani, Chikkaballapura
Changavarahalli is a village situated in the Chintamani taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chintamani and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Korlaparthi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Changavarahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Changavarahalli is 624362. The village covers a total geographical area of 155.53 hectares and falls under the 563159 pincode. Chintamani is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Changavarahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidlaghatta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Changavarahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Changavarahalli village had a total population of 221 people, including 117 males and 104 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.46%, with male literacy at 62.50% and female literacy at 45.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32.
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 | 221 | 117 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 65 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 52 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Changavarahalli
Changavarahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| G.peddanahalli | South | 0.94 km |
| Chikkachinnappanahalli | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Chikkabandaragatta | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Polanayakanahalli | East | 1.65 km |
| Pottarlahalli | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Hale Ganjigunte | South | 1.77 km |
| Yaramareddihalli | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Nagireddihalli | South | 2.38 km |
| Kyasagere | North | 2.40 km |
| Jaladenahalli | South-East | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Changavarahalli
Changavarahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chintamani, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chintamani to Changavarahalli is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Changavarahalli is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Changavarahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Changavarahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Changavarahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Changavarahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Changavarahalli
Where is Changavarahalli located?
Changavarahalli village is located in Chintamani Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Changavarahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Changavarahalli is Korlaparthi.
What is the pincode of Changavarahalli?
The pincode of Changavarahalli is 563159.
What is the population of Changavarahalli?
Changavarahalli had a total population of 221, including 117 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Changavarahalli?
Changavarahalli had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Changavarahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Changavarahalli was 54.46%. Male literacy was 62.50% and female literacy was 45.92%.