Ranganahalli - Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura

Ranganahalli is a village situated in the Gauribidanur taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gauribidanur and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Kurudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranganahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranganahalli is 623201. The village covers a total geographical area of 388.54 hectares and falls under the 561210 pincode. Gauribidanur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Ranganahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauribidanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ranganahalli

As per Census 2011, Ranganahalli village has a total population of 460 people, consisting of 237 males and 223 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 265 literate and 195 illiterate residents. Additionally, 238 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 55 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population460237223
Child Population (0–6 yrs)421923
Scheduled Castes (SC)238119119
Scheduled Tribes (ST)553025
Literate Population265155110
Illiterate Population19582113

Nearby Villages of Ranganahalli

Ranganahalli 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)
KurudiNorth-East1.77 km
DronakunteNorth-East2.73 km
AgraharaSouth-West2.80 km
MadenahalliSouth-West2.90 km
ArasapuraWest3.01 km
NaveladakuNorth-West3.21 km
HosakoteSouth-East3.97 km
KulumenahalliNorth-West4.10 km
YerrapothenahalliSouth-East4.57 km
KasapuraSouth4.62 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ranganahalli

Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Ranganahalli. The nearest railway station is Gauribidanur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within <1 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gauribidanur to Ranganahalli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Ranganahalli is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ranganahalli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Ranganahalli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within <1 km

FAQs about Ranganahalli

Where is Ranganahalli located?

Ranganahalli village is located in Gauribidanur Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ranganahalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Ranganahalli is Kurudi.

What is the pincode of Ranganahalli?

The pincode of Ranganahalli is 561210.

What is the population of Ranganahalli?

Ranganahalli has a total population of 460, including 237 males and 223 females.

How many households are there in Ranganahalli?

There are 119 households in Ranganahalli.

What is the literacy rate in Ranganahalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranganahalli is 57.61%. Male literacy is 65.40% and female literacy is 49.33%.