Kariyappanahalli - Sidlaghatta, Chikkaballapura
Kariyappanahalli is a village situated in the Sidlaghatta taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidlaghatta and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Talakayalabetta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kariyappanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kariyappanahalli is 624055. The village covers a total geographical area of 462.14 hectares and falls under the 562104 pincode. Chintamani is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Kariyappanahalli 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 Kariyappanahalli
As per Census 2011, Kariyappanahalli village has a total population of 647 people, consisting of 338 males and 309 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 343 literate and 304 illiterate residents. Additionally, 140 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 73 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kariyappanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 647 | 338 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 71 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 41 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 343 | 213 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 125 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Kariyappanahalli
Kariyappanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Halehalli | North | 1.79 km |
| Atagollahalli | West | 1.98 km |
| Kommasandra | East | 1.98 km |
| Eegaletihalli | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Nakkalahalli | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Silaridinne | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Mallasettyhalli | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Thalakayalabetta | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Gandlachinthe | West | 3.07 km |
| Devaganahalli | South | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kariyappanahalli
Kariyappanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hunsenahalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.5 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 Chintamani to Kariyappanahalli is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Kariyappanahalli is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kariyappanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kariyappanahalli 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kariyappanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kariyappanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kariyappanahalli
Where is Kariyappanahalli located?
Kariyappanahalli village is located in Sidlaghatta Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kariyappanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kariyappanahalli is Talakayalabetta.
What is the pincode of Kariyappanahalli?
The pincode of Kariyappanahalli is 562104.
What is the population of Kariyappanahalli?
Kariyappanahalli has a total population of 647, including 338 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Kariyappanahalli?
There are 114 households in Kariyappanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Kariyappanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kariyappanahalli is 53.01%. Male literacy is 63.02% and female literacy is 42.07%.