Nandiganahalli - Chintamani, Chikkaballapura
Nandiganahalli is a village situated in the Chintamani taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chintamani and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Nandiganahalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandiganahalli is 624508. The village covers a total geographical area of 217.03 hectares and falls under the 563146 pincode. Chintamani is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Nandiganahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Nandiganahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Nandiganahalli village had a total population of 1,003 people, including 522 males and 481 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.25%, with male literacy at 80.25% and female literacy at 59.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 157, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 188.
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 | 1,003 | 522 | 481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 41 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 75 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 188 | 88 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 654 | 386 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 136 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Nandiganahalli
Nandiganahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Seetharlapalli | South-West | 0.78 km |
| Racharlahalli | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Kodigivaripalli | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Jogyanahalli | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Kolimivaripalli | East | 1.35 km |
| Annepalli | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Nimmakayalahalli | North | 1.46 km |
| Chikkakarakamakalahalli | West | 1.48 km |
| Goppalli | East | 2.05 km |
| Bandapalli | South | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandiganahalli
Nandiganahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Doddanatta Halt, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Nandiganahalli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Nandiganahalli is about 55 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 Nandiganahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandiganahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nandiganahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandiganahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nandiganahalli
Where is Nandiganahalli located?
Nandiganahalli village is located in Chintamani Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nandiganahalli?
Nandiganahalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nandiganahalli?
The pincode of Nandiganahalli is 563146.
What is the population of Nandiganahalli?
Nandiganahalli had a total population of 1,003, including 522 males and 481 females.
How many households are there in Nandiganahalli?
Nandiganahalli had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandiganahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandiganahalli was 70.25%. Male literacy was 80.25% and female literacy was 59.56%.