Gandraganahalli - Chintamani, Chikkaballapura

Gandraganahalli is a village situated in the Chintamani taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chintamani and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Nandiganahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gandraganahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gandraganahalli is 624502. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.41 hectares and falls under the 563146 pincode. Chintamani is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

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

Population of Gandraganahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Gandraganahalli village had a total population of 559 people, including 279 males and 280 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.52%, with male literacy at 82.99% and female literacy at 70.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 215.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gandraganahalli

Gandraganahalli 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 Gandraganahalli

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gandraganahalli. The nearest railway station is Doddanatta Halt, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chintamani to Gandraganahalli is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Gandraganahalli is about 54 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 Gandraganahalli

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

Health Facilities in Gandraganahalli

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

FAQs about Gandraganahalli