Hotteppanahalli Village - Challakere, Chitradurga
Hotteppanahalli is a village situated in the Challakere taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Challakere and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Nagaramgere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hotteppanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hotteppanahalli is 605352. The village covers a total geographical area of 1201.55 hectares and falls under the 577522 pincode. Challakere is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Hotteppanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Challakere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hotteppanahalli
As per Census 2011, Hotteppanahalli village has a total population of 2,046 people, consisting of 1,062 males and 984 females. The village has 428 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 233 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,135 literate and 911 illiterate residents. Additionally, 507 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 31 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hotteppanahalli are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,046 | 1,062 | 984 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 114 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 507 | 258 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 1,135 | 644 | 491 |
| Illiterate Population | 911 | 418 | 493 |
Nearby Villages of Hotteppanahalli
Hotteppanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kammathmarikunte | South | 2.20 km |
| Lakshmipura | North | 2.42 km |
| Siddapura | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Somaguddu | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Mummadisagara (b) | South-East | 3.64 km |
| Jangamarahalli (b) | East | 4.58 km |
| Nandanahalli | West | 4.64 km |
| Ganjigunte | South | 4.80 km |
| Nagaramgere | North-East | 5.43 km |
| Hiremadhure | South-West | 5.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hotteppanahalli
Hotteppanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Soma Guddu, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Challakere to Hotteppanahalli is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Hotteppanahalli is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hotteppanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hotteppanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hotteppanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hotteppanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hotteppanahalli
Where is Hotteppanahalli located?
Hotteppanahalli village is located in Challakere Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hotteppanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Hotteppanahalli is Nagaramgere.
What is the pincode of Hotteppanahalli?
The pincode of Hotteppanahalli is 577522.
What is the population of Hotteppanahalli?
Hotteppanahalli has a total population of 2,046, including 1,062 males and 984 females.
How many households are there in Hotteppanahalli?
There are 428 households in Hotteppanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Hotteppanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hotteppanahalli is 55.47%. Male literacy is 60.64% and female literacy is 49.90%.