Ambiganahalli - Sidlaghatta, Chikkaballapura
Ambiganahalli is a village situated in the Sidlaghatta taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidlaghatta and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Kumbigana Halli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambiganahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambiganahalli is 624300. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.67 hectares and falls under the 562102 pincode. Vijayapura is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ambiganahalli 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 Ambiganahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Ambiganahalli village had a total population of 413 people, including 202 males and 211 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.35%, with male literacy at 79.44% and female literacy at 67.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 165.
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 | 413 | 202 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 22 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 80 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 267 | 143 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 59 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Ambiganahalli
Ambiganahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hosavenkatapura | South | 0.97 km |
| Hosahardi | North | 1.62 km |
| Hindiganala | South | 1.66 km |
| Doddaharadi Plantation | West | 1.66 km |
| Kumbiganahalli | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Tharabahalli | East | 1.78 km |
| Devenahalli | North | 2.18 km |
| Geddalahallipura | South | 2.51 km |
| Ralkunte | West | 2.75 km |
| Haradi | North-East | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambiganahalli
Ambiganahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sidlaghatta, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.8 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 Vijayapura to Ambiganahalli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Ambiganahalli is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambiganahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambiganahalli 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ambiganahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambiganahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ambiganahalli
Where is Ambiganahalli located?
Ambiganahalli village is located in Sidlaghatta Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambiganahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambiganahalli is Kumbigana Halli.
What is the pincode of Ambiganahalli?
The pincode of Ambiganahalli is 562102.
What is the population of Ambiganahalli?
Ambiganahalli had a total population of 413, including 202 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Ambiganahalli?
Ambiganahalli had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ambiganahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambiganahalli was 73.35%. Male literacy was 79.44% and female literacy was 67.39%.