Banannahalli - Kadur, Chikkamagaluru
Banannahalli is a village situated in the Kadur taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Kadur and around 60 km from Chikmagalur. Keresanthe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banannahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banannahalli is 609570. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.59 hectares and falls under the 577548 pincode. Kadur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Banannahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kadur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banannahalli
As per Census 2011, Banannahalli village has a total population of 137 people, consisting of 70 males and 67 females. The village has 31 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 87 literate and 50 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banannahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 137 | 70 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 52 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 18 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Banannahalli
Banannahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sevanagar | South | 0.91 km |
| Kariyanahalli | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Lakkenahalli | West | 1.42 km |
| Huligundi | North | 1.79 km |
| Madalu | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Keresanthe | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Lakkashettyhalli | East | 3.01 km |
| Kuppalu | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Mallagatta | East | 3.39 km |
| Anche Chomanahalli | South | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banannahalli
Banannahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Devanur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Kadur to Banannahalli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Banannahalli is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banannahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banannahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Banannahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banannahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Banannahalli
Where is Banannahalli located?
Banannahalli village is located in Kadur Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banannahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Banannahalli is Keresanthe.
What is the pincode of Banannahalli?
The pincode of Banannahalli is 577548.
What is the population of Banannahalli?
Banannahalli has a total population of 137, including 70 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Banannahalli?
There are 31 households in Banannahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Banannahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banannahalli is 63.50%. Male literacy is 74.29% and female literacy is 52.24%.