Somayajalahalli - Chintamani, Chikkaballapura

Somayajalahalli is a village situated in the Chintamani taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chintamani and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Bhommisettihalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Somayajalahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Somayajalahalli is 624481. The village covers a total geographical area of 300.2 hectares and falls under the 563125 pincode. Chintamani is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Somayajalahalli 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 Somayajalahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Somayajalahalli village had a total population of 388 people, including 199 males and 189 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.46%, with male literacy at 73.68% and female literacy at 51.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 106, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 59.

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

Nearby Villages of Somayajalahalli

Somayajalahalli 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 Somayajalahalli

Somayajalahalli 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 37.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chintamani to Somayajalahalli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Somayajalahalli is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Somayajalahalli

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

Health Facilities in Somayajalahalli

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

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