Kannappanahalli - Sidlaghatta, Chikkaballapura
Kannappanahalli is a village situated in the Sidlaghatta taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidlaghatta and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Palicherlu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kannappanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kannappanahalli is 624127. The village covers a total geographical area of 244.71 hectares and falls under the 562102 pincode. Sidlaghatta is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kannappanahalli 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 Kannappanahalli
As per Census 2011, Kannappanahalli village has a total population of 959 people, consisting of 506 males and 453 females. The village has 208 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 544 literate and 415 illiterate residents. Additionally, 80 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 159 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kannappanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 959 | 506 | 453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 53 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 159 | 88 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 544 | 337 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 415 | 169 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Kannappanahalli
Kannappanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Binnamangala | West | 1.10 km |
| Tharabahalli | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Saddahalli | North | 1.72 km |
| Palicherlu | East | 1.90 km |
| Byraganahalli | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Sadahalli | West | 2.46 km |
| Bandammanakere | North | 2.55 km |
| Chikkathekahalli | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Cheluvanayakanaphade | South | 3.07 km |
| Kempenahalli | South-West | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kannappanahalli
Public transport in the Kannappanahalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sidlaghatta, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidlaghatta to Kannappanahalli is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Kannappanahalli is about 31 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 Kannappanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kannappanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kannappanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kannappanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kannappanahalli
Where is Kannappanahalli located?
Kannappanahalli village is located in Sidlaghatta Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kannappanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kannappanahalli is Palicherlu.
What is the pincode of Kannappanahalli?
The pincode of Kannappanahalli is 562102.
What is the population of Kannappanahalli?
Kannappanahalli has a total population of 959, including 506 males and 453 females.
How many households are there in Kannappanahalli?
There are 208 households in Kannappanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Kannappanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kannappanahalli is 56.73%. Male literacy is 66.60% and female literacy is 45.70%.