Appegowdanahalli - Sidlaghatta, Chikkaballapura

Appegowdanahalli is a village situated in the Sidlaghatta taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidlaghatta and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Handiganala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Appegowdanahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Appegowdanahalli is 624215. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.48 hectares and falls under the 562104 pincode. Sidlaghatta is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Appegowdanahalli 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 Appegowdanahalli

As per Census 2011, Appegowdanahalli village has a total population of 947 people, consisting of 472 males and 475 females. The village has 231 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 654 literate and 293 illiterate residents. Additionally, 218 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 152 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population947472475
Child Population (0–6 yrs)884642
Scheduled Castes (SC)218105113
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1528072
Literate Population654363291
Illiterate Population293109184

Nearby Villages of Appegowdanahalli

Appegowdanahalli 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)
KambadahalliSouth-East1.16 km
GanganahalliWest1.23 km
KoogatathimmanahalliSouth-East1.48 km
KadaseegenahalliNorth-West1.53 km
BandappanahalliWest1.91 km
HanumenahalliEast1.94 km
MuthurSouth-West2.17 km
KeshavaraNorth-East2.18 km
ThimmanahalliNorth-West2.20 km
MelurSouth-East2.27 km

Transport and Connectivity of Appegowdanahalli

Public transport in the Appegowdanahalli is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Gidnahali, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidlaghatta to Appegowdanahalli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Appegowdanahalli is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Appegowdanahalli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Appegowdanahalli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Appegowdanahalli

Where is Appegowdanahalli located?

Appegowdanahalli village is located in Sidlaghatta Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Appegowdanahalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Appegowdanahalli is Handiganala.

What is the pincode of Appegowdanahalli?

The pincode of Appegowdanahalli is 562104.

What is the population of Appegowdanahalli?

Appegowdanahalli has a total population of 947, including 472 males and 475 females.

How many households are there in Appegowdanahalli?

There are 231 households in Appegowdanahalli.

What is the literacy rate in Appegowdanahalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Appegowdanahalli is 69.06%. Male literacy is 76.91% and female literacy is 61.26%.