Kasuvanahalli - Kadur, Chikkamagaluru
Kasuvanahalli is a village situated in the Kadur taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 21 km from Kadur and around 61 km from Chikmagalur. Singatagere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasuvanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasuvanahalli is 609555. The village covers a total geographical area of 238.91 hectares and falls under the 577138 pincode. Kadur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Kasuvanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Kasuvanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Kasuvanahalli village had a total population of 1,024 people, including 508 males and 516 females, living in 254 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.87%, with male literacy at 73.92% and female literacy at 56.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 334, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 168.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,024 | 508 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 44 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 334 | 159 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 168 | 84 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 613 | 343 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 165 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Kasuvanahalli
Kasuvanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hyaralagatta | East | 1.63 km |
| Chattanahalli | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Kallelinganahalli | South | 2.17 km |
| Annegere | North | 2.48 km |
| Singatagere | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Alagatta | West | 2.99 km |
| Kothigere | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Y.basavanahalli | North-West | 3.82 km |
| S.basavanahalli | South-East | 4.11 km |
| Muddenahalli | East | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasuvanahalli
Kasuvanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Devanur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.6 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 Kadur to Kasuvanahalli is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Kasuvanahalli is about 61 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 Kasuvanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasuvanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kasuvanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasuvanahalli 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kasuvanahalli
Where is Kasuvanahalli located?
Kasuvanahalli village is located in Kadur Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kasuvanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasuvanahalli is Singatagere.
What is the pincode of Kasuvanahalli?
The pincode of Kasuvanahalli is 577138.
What is the population of Kasuvanahalli?
Kasuvanahalli had a total population of 1,024, including 508 males and 516 females.
How many households are there in Kasuvanahalli?
Kasuvanahalli had 254 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasuvanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasuvanahalli was 64.87%. Male literacy was 73.92% and female literacy was 56.13%.