Hanumanthanahalli - Challakere, Chitradurga
Hanumanthanahalli is a village situated in the Challakere taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Challakere and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Gowrasamudra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hanumanthanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanumanthanahalli is 605279. The village covers a total geographical area of 767.28 hectares and falls under the 577529 pincode. Molakalmuru is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Hanumanthanahalli 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 Hanumanthanahalli
As per Census 2011, Hanumanthanahalli village has a total population of 1,963 people, consisting of 992 males and 971 females. The village has 404 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 233 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,066 literate and 897 illiterate residents. Additionally, 284 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 436 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hanumanthanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,963 | 992 | 971 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 126 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 284 | 144 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 436 | 229 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 1,066 | 618 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 897 | 374 | 523 |
Nearby Villages of Hanumanthanahalli
Hanumanthanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gowrasamudra Kaval | East | 1.56 km |
| Kondlahalli | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Gowrasamudra | South | 3.34 km |
| Obannanahalli | South-West | 3.75 km |
| Bandethimmalapura | East | 3.85 km |
| Mogalahalli | West | 4.75 km |
| Netrenahalli | North | 5.80 km |
| Konsagara | North | 5.98 km |
| Bukkambudi | South | 6.01 km |
| Marammanahalli | North-West | 6.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hanumanthanahalli
Hanumanthanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bommagundanakere, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Molakalmuru to Hanumanthanahalli is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Hanumanthanahalli is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hanumanthanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hanumanthanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hanumanthanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hanumanthanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Hanumanthanahalli
Where is Hanumanthanahalli located?
Hanumanthanahalli village is located in Challakere Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hanumanthanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Hanumanthanahalli is Gowrasamudra.
What is the pincode of Hanumanthanahalli?
The pincode of Hanumanthanahalli is 577529.
What is the population of Hanumanthanahalli?
Hanumanthanahalli has a total population of 1,963, including 992 males and 971 females.
How many households are there in Hanumanthanahalli?
There are 404 households in Hanumanthanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Hanumanthanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hanumanthanahalli is 54.30%. Male literacy is 62.30% and female literacy is 46.14%.