Ghattadahalli - Mudigere, Chikkamagaluru
Ghattadahalli is a village situated in the Mudigere taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from Mudigere and around 37 km from Chikmagalur. Makonahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghattadahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghattadahalli is 609972. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.53 hectares and falls under the 577132 pincode. Mudigere is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Ghattadahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mudigere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghattadahalli
As per Census 2011, Ghattadahalli village has a total population of 255 people, consisting of 126 males and 129 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 158 literate and 97 illiterate residents. Additionally, 122 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 70 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghattadahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 255 | 126 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 56 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 90 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 36 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Ghattadahalli
Ghattadahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaduvalli | West | 1.11 km |
| Naduvinamadkal | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Kellur | South | 1.67 km |
| Kademadkal | North | 2.02 km |
| Beejavalli | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Kollibylu | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Kannapura | East | 2.28 km |
| Bilagola | West | 2.32 km |
| Kunnahalli | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Makonahalli | South-East | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghattadahalli
Ghattadahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chikkamanglur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mudigere to Ghattadahalli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Ghattadahalli is about 37 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 Ghattadahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghattadahalli 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghattadahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghattadahalli 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 Ghattadahalli
Where is Ghattadahalli located?
Ghattadahalli village is located in Mudigere Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghattadahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghattadahalli is Makonahalli.
What is the pincode of Ghattadahalli?
The pincode of Ghattadahalli is 577132.
What is the population of Ghattadahalli?
Ghattadahalli has a total population of 255, including 126 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Ghattadahalli?
There are 63 households in Ghattadahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Ghattadahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghattadahalli is 61.96%. Male literacy is 71.43% and female literacy is 52.71%.