Chakonahalli - Tarikere, Chikkamagaluru

Chakonahalli is a village situated in the Tarikere taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from Tarikere and around 65 km from Chikmagalur. Bettadahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakonahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakonahalli is 609158. The village covers a total geographical area of 299.12 hectares and falls under the 577228 pincode. Tarikere is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Chakonahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tarikere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chakonahalli

As per Census 2011, Chakonahalli village has a total population of 728 people, consisting of 366 males and 362 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 404 literate and 324 illiterate residents. Additionally, 255 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 193 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakonahalli are given below:

Nearby Villages of Chakonahalli

Chakonahalli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chakonahalli

Chakonahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Tarikere Junction, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarikere to Chakonahalli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Chakonahalli is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chakonahalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakonahalli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chakonahalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakonahalli village are given below:

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