Kavalaganahalli - Chintamani, Chikkaballapura

Kavalaganahalli 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 32 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Konapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kavalaganahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kavalaganahalli is 624577. The village covers a total geographical area of 234.88 hectares and falls under the 563125 pincode. Chintamani is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Kavalaganahalli 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 Kavalaganahalli

As per Census 2011, Kavalaganahalli village has a total population of 342 people, consisting of 178 males and 164 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 185 literate and 157 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 303 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population342178164
Child Population (0–6 yrs)291415
Scheduled Castes (SC)331815
Scheduled Tribes (ST)303157146
Literate Population18511471
Illiterate Population1576493

Nearby Villages of Kavalaganahalli

Kavalaganahalli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NallaguttahalliSouth1.11 km
NarayanahalliSouth-West1.36 km
VaddahalliWest1.83 km
ChintamaniNorth-East2.27 km
KonappalliNorth2.30 km
KatamachnahalliSouth-East2.68 km
NagadenahalliSouth-West2.90 km
UpparapeteNorth-West3.06 km
KallahalliSouth-East3.16 km
ChinnasandraSouth3.19 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kavalaganahalli

Public transport in the Kavalaganahalli 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 31.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chintamani to Kavalaganahalli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Kavalaganahalli is about 32 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 Kavalaganahalli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Kavalaganahalli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Kavalaganahalli

Where is Kavalaganahalli located?

Kavalaganahalli village is located in Chintamani Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kavalaganahalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Kavalaganahalli is Konapalli.

What is the pincode of Kavalaganahalli?

The pincode of Kavalaganahalli is 563125.

What is the population of Kavalaganahalli?

Kavalaganahalli has a total population of 342, including 178 males and 164 females.

How many households are there in Kavalaganahalli?

There are 72 households in Kavalaganahalli.

What is the literacy rate in Kavalaganahalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kavalaganahalli is 54.09%. Male literacy is 64.04% and female literacy is 43.29%.