Koothandahalli - Sidlaghatta, Chikkaballapura
Koothandahalli is a village situated in the Sidlaghatta taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidlaghatta and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Devaramallur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koothandahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koothandahalli is 624160. The village covers a total geographical area of 313.21 hectares and falls under the 562102 pincode. Sidlaghatta is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Koothandahalli 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 Koothandahalli
As per Census 2011, Koothandahalli village has a total population of 586 people, consisting of 309 males and 277 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 354 literate and 232 illiterate residents. Additionally, 278 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koothandahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 586 | 309 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 36 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 278 | 146 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 211 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 98 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Koothandahalli
Koothandahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Devaramallur Amanikere | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Dogaranayakanahalli | North | 1.47 km |
| Ghatarlahalli | South | 1.63 km |
| Gummanahalli | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Cheluvanayakanaphade | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Thathahalli | West | 2.26 km |
| Devaramallur | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Varahunasenhalli | East | 2.50 km |
| Marappanahalli | East | 2.58 km |
| Kempasanipade | South-West | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koothandahalli
Koothandahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hunsenahalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidlaghatta to Koothandahalli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Koothandahalli is about 23 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 Koothandahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koothandahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Koothandahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koothandahalli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Koothandahalli
Where is Koothandahalli located?
Koothandahalli village is located in Sidlaghatta Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koothandahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Koothandahalli is Devaramallur.
What is the pincode of Koothandahalli?
The pincode of Koothandahalli is 562102.
What is the population of Koothandahalli?
Koothandahalli has a total population of 586, including 309 males and 277 females.
How many households are there in Koothandahalli?
There are 119 households in Koothandahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Koothandahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koothandahalli is 60.41%. Male literacy is 68.28% and female literacy is 51.62%.