Gowdanahalli - Chintamani, Chikkaballapura

Gowdanahalli 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 56 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Kencharlahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gowdanahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gowdanahalli is 624369. The village covers a total geographical area of 332.87 hectares and falls under the 563125 pincode. Chintamani is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Gowdanahalli 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 Gowdanahalli

As per Census 2011, Gowdanahalli village has a total population of 607 people, consisting of 313 males and 294 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 328 literate and 279 illiterate residents. Additionally, 381 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 43 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Gowdanahalli

Gowdanahalli 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 Gowdanahalli

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gowdanahalli. The nearest railway station is Mallasandra, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chintamani to Gowdanahalli is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Gowdanahalli is about 56 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 Gowdanahalli

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

Health Facilities in Gowdanahalli

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

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