Thonechenahalli - Hosdurga, Chitradurga
Thonechenahalli is a village situated in the Hosdurga taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hosdurga and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Kabbala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thonechenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thonechenahalli is 605962. The village covers a total geographical area of 387.28 hectares and falls under the 577533 pincode. Hosdurga is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Thonechenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hosadurga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thonechenahalli
As per Census 2011, Thonechenahalli village has a total population of 738 people, consisting of 385 males and 353 females. The village has 152 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 455 literate and 283 illiterate residents. Additionally, 233 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thonechenahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 738 | 385 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 51 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 119 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 269 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 116 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Thonechenahalli
Thonechenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Krishnapura | West | 1.89 km |
| Kainadu | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Tumbinakere | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Naigere | East | 2.27 km |
| Yadagatta | South | 2.45 km |
| Nagaragere | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Somasandra | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Malappanahalli | North | 3.23 km |
| Kainadu Amanikere | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Agrahara | South-East | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thonechenahalli
Thonechenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hosdurga Road, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosdurga to Thonechenahalli is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Thonechenahalli is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thonechenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thonechenahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Thonechenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thonechenahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thonechenahalli
Where is Thonechenahalli located?
Thonechenahalli village is located in Hosdurga Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thonechenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Thonechenahalli is Kabbala.
What is the pincode of Thonechenahalli?
The pincode of Thonechenahalli is 577533.
What is the population of Thonechenahalli?
Thonechenahalli has a total population of 738, including 385 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Thonechenahalli?
There are 152 households in Thonechenahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Thonechenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thonechenahalli is 61.65%. Male literacy is 69.87% and female literacy is 52.69%.