Chokkanahalli - Chintamani, Chikkaballapura
Chokkanahalli is a village situated in the Chintamani taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chintamani and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Yenigadele serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chokkanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chokkanahalli is 624583. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.89 hectares and falls under the 563125 pincode. Chintamani is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Chokkanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Chokkanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Chokkanahalli village had a total population of 486 people, including 243 males and 243 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.45%, with male literacy at 89.35% and female literacy at 65.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 84.
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 | 486 | 243 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 340 | 193 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 50 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Chokkanahalli
Chokkanahalli 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 Chokkanahalli
Chokkanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Chintamani to Chokkanahalli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Chokkanahalli is about 39 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 Chokkanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chokkanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chokkanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chokkanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chokkanahalli
Where is Chokkanahalli located?
Chokkanahalli village is located in Chintamani Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chokkanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chokkanahalli is Yenigadele.
What is the pincode of Chokkanahalli?
The pincode of Chokkanahalli is 563125.
What is the population of Chokkanahalli?
Chokkanahalli had a total population of 486, including 243 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Chokkanahalli?
Chokkanahalli had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chokkanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chokkanahalli was 77.45%. Male literacy was 89.35% and female literacy was 65.92%.