Kannehalli Village - Mudigere, Chikkamagaluru
Kannehalli is a village situated in the Mudigere taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Mudigere and around 50 km from Chikmagalur. Hanthuru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kannehalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kannehalli is 610021. The village covers a total geographical area of 463.73 hectares and falls under the 577132 pincode. Mudigere is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kannehalli 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 Kannehalli
As per Census 2011, Kannehalli village has a total population of 480 people, consisting of 241 males and 239 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 278 literate and 202 illiterate residents. Additionally, 77 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 159 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kannehalli are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 480 | 241 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 43 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 159 | 71 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 278 | 161 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 80 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Kannehalli
Kannehalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanjagodanahalli Estate | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Kirugunda | East | 2.17 km |
| Kogaravalli | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Harmakki | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Uggehalli | North | 2.32 km |
| Devaladakere | South | 2.63 km |
| Hanjagodanahalli | East | 2.84 km |
| Bettadamane | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Hurudi | East | 3.93 km |
| Angadi | North-West | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kannehalli
Kannehalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sakleshpur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Kannehalli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Kannehalli is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kannehalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kannehalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kannehalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kannehalli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kannehalli
Where is Kannehalli located?
Kannehalli village is located in Mudigere Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kannehalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kannehalli is Hanthuru.
What is the pincode of Kannehalli?
The pincode of Kannehalli is 577132.
What is the population of Kannehalli?
Kannehalli has a total population of 480, including 241 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Kannehalli?
There are 139 households in Kannehalli.
What is the literacy rate in Kannehalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kannehalli is 57.92%. Male literacy is 66.80% and female literacy is 48.95%.