Nernakallu - Chintamani, Chikkaballapura

Nernakallu is a village situated in the Chintamani taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chintamani and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Hirekattigenahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nernakallu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nernakallu is 624628. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.95 hectares and falls under the 563125 pincode. Chintamani is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Nernakallu 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 Nernakallu

According to the 2011 Census, Nernakallu village had a total population of 416 people, including 224 males and 192 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.87%, with male literacy at 78.68% and female literacy at 60.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9.

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

Nearby Villages of Nernakallu

Nernakallu 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 Nernakallu

Nernakallu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chintamani, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chintamani to Nernakallu is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Nernakallu is about 57 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 Nernakallu

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

Health Facilities in Nernakallu

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

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