Rangenahalli - Chintamani, Chikkaballapura
Rangenahalli 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 79 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Mitta Halli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangenahalli is 624359. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.44 hectares and falls under the 563159 pincode. Chintamani is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Rangenahalli 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 Rangenahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Rangenahalli village had a total population of 254 people, including 132 males and 122 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.16%, with male literacy at 76.52% and female literacy at 49.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 137.
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 | 254 | 132 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 72 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 88 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 44 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Rangenahalli
Rangenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nandanahosahalli | North-East | 0.75 km |
| Yaramareddihalli | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Pottarlahalli | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Kuthappanahalli | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Seegalagutta | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Amitahalli | East | 2.39 km |
| Kattigenahalli | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Polanayakanahalli | South | 2.50 km |
| Kyasagere | West | 2.55 km |
| Nandanavana | North | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rangenahalli
Rangenahalli 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 38.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chintamani to Rangenahalli is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Rangenahalli is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangenahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rangenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangenahalli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rangenahalli
Where is Rangenahalli located?
Rangenahalli village is located in Chintamani Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangenahalli is Mitta Halli.
What is the pincode of Rangenahalli?
The pincode of Rangenahalli is 563159.
What is the population of Rangenahalli?
Rangenahalli had a total population of 254, including 132 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Rangenahalli?
Rangenahalli had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rangenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangenahalli was 63.16%. Male literacy was 76.52% and female literacy was 49.56%.