Chennaganahalli - Challakere, Chitradurga

Chennaganahalli is a village situated in the Challakere taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Challakere and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Ghataparthi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chennaganahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chennaganahalli is 605299. The village covers a total geographical area of 514.4 hectares and falls under the 577543 pincode. Challakere is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

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

Population of Chennaganahalli

As per Census 2011, Chennaganahalli village has a total population of 1,096 people, consisting of 553 males and 543 females. The village has 236 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 641 literate and 455 illiterate residents. Additionally, 559 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 176 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,096553543
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1245965
Scheduled Castes (SC)559278281
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1768888
Literate Population641358283
Illiterate Population455195260

Nearby Villages of Chennaganahalli

Chennaganahalli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ValaseWest1.94 km
ChitranayakanahalliEast2.79 km
ThimmannanahalliWest3.35 km
GhataparthiNorth3.82 km
BanjigereNorth-West3.95 km
Harishchandranayakana HalliWest4.57 km
HenjimuttenahalliNorth-West4.87 km
DoddaullarthiSouth5.28 km
YadalagattaSouth-East5.43 km
BanavigondanahalliNorth-East5.70 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chennaganahalli

Chennaganahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Thallak, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Challakere to Chennaganahalli is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Chennaganahalli is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chennaganahalli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Chennaganahalli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Chennaganahalli

Where is Chennaganahalli located?

Chennaganahalli village is located in Challakere Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chennaganahalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Chennaganahalli is Ghataparthi.

What is the pincode of Chennaganahalli?

The pincode of Chennaganahalli is 577543.

What is the population of Chennaganahalli?

Chennaganahalli has a total population of 1,096, including 553 males and 543 females.

How many households are there in Chennaganahalli?

There are 236 households in Chennaganahalli.

What is the literacy rate in Chennaganahalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chennaganahalli is 58.49%. Male literacy is 64.74% and female literacy is 52.12%.