Rangenahalli - Tarikere, Chikkamagaluru
Rangenahalli is a village situated in the Tarikere taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from Tarikere and around 69 km from Chikmagalur. Mudugodu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangenahalli is 609110. The village covers a total geographical area of 276.51 hectares and falls under the 577144 pincode. Tarikere is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Rangenahalli 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 Rangenahalli
As per Census 2011, Rangenahalli village has a total population of 272 people, consisting of 145 males and 127 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 215 literate and 57 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rangenahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 272 | 145 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 29 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 215 | 130 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 15 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Rangenahalli
Rangenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhavikere | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Ganjigere | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Vaddaradibba | South | 1.86 km |
| Mudugodu | West | 1.96 km |
| Gundenahalli | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Halasur | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Hirigapura | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Bargenahalli | South | 3.56 km |
| Kesarakoppa | West | 3.61 km |
| Sompura | West | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rangenahalli
Rangenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Masarahalli, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tarikere to Rangenahalli is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Rangenahalli is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangenahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Rangenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangenahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Rangenahalli
Where is Rangenahalli located?
Rangenahalli village is located in Tarikere Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangenahalli is Mudugodu.
What is the pincode of Rangenahalli?
The pincode of Rangenahalli is 577144.
What is the population of Rangenahalli?
Rangenahalli has a total population of 272, including 145 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Rangenahalli?
There are 59 households in Rangenahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Rangenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangenahalli is 79.04%. Male literacy is 89.66% and female literacy is 66.93%.