Gunnahalli - Chintamani, Chikkaballapura
Gunnahalli is a village situated in the Chintamani taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chintamani and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Perumachana Halli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gunnahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gunnahalli is 624624. The village covers a total geographical area of 308.21 hectares and falls under the 563125 pincode. Chintamani is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Gunnahalli 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 Gunnahalli
As per Census 2011, Gunnahalli village has a total population of 952 people, consisting of 467 males and 485 females. The village has 195 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 582 literate and 370 illiterate residents. Additionally, 144 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 39 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gunnahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 952 | 467 | 485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 44 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 58 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 582 | 339 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 370 | 128 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Gunnahalli
Gunnahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Konganahalli | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Madabahalli | South | 1.52 km |
| Muthukadahalli | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Naindrahalli | East | 2.02 km |
| Perumachanahalli | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Nernakallu | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Talagavara | West | 2.76 km |
| Chapura | North | 2.78 km |
| Talagavara Amanikere | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Ammanallur | South-West | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gunnahalli
Public transport in the Gunnahalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hunsenahalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chintamani to Gunnahalli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Gunnahalli is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gunnahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gunnahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gunnahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gunnahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gunnahalli
Where is Gunnahalli located?
Gunnahalli village is located in Chintamani Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gunnahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Gunnahalli is Perumachana Halli.
What is the pincode of Gunnahalli?
The pincode of Gunnahalli is 563125.
What is the population of Gunnahalli?
Gunnahalli has a total population of 952, including 467 males and 485 females.
How many households are there in Gunnahalli?
There are 195 households in Gunnahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Gunnahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gunnahalli is 61.13%. Male literacy is 72.59% and female literacy is 50.10%.