Rayappanahalli - Sidlaghatta, Chikkaballapura
Rayappanahalli is a village situated in the Sidlaghatta taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidlaghatta and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Thimmanayakana Halli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rayappanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rayappanahalli is 624078. The village covers a total geographical area of 201.21 hectares and falls under the 562104 pincode. Sidlaghatta is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Rayappanahalli 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 Rayappanahalli
As per Census 2011, Rayappanahalli village has a total population of 406 people, consisting of 205 males and 201 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 217 literate and 189 illiterate residents. Additionally, 157 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 50 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rayappanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 406 | 205 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 81 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 129 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 76 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Rayappanahalli
Rayappanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kudupakunte | West | 1.32 km |
| Vaddahalli | North | 1.44 km |
| Maralappanahalli | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Dimbarlahalli | East | 2.30 km |
| Bachanahalli | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Dibburahalli | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Muchchataladinne | North | 2.72 km |
| Alagurki | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Gorla Gummanahalli | South | 3.13 km |
| Thalakayalabetta | North-East | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rayappanahalli
Rayappanahalli 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 34.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidlaghatta to Rayappanahalli is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Rayappanahalli is about 35 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 Rayappanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rayappanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rayappanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rayappanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rayappanahalli
Where is Rayappanahalli located?
Rayappanahalli village is located in Sidlaghatta Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rayappanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Rayappanahalli is Thimmanayakana Halli.
What is the pincode of Rayappanahalli?
The pincode of Rayappanahalli is 562104.
What is the population of Rayappanahalli?
Rayappanahalli has a total population of 406, including 205 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Rayappanahalli?
There are 77 households in Rayappanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Rayappanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rayappanahalli is 53.45%. Male literacy is 62.93% and female literacy is 43.78%.