Kondlahalli - Molakalmuru, Chitradurga
Kondlahalli is a village situated in the Molakalmuru taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Molakalmuru and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Kondlahalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kondlahalli is 605225. The village covers a total geographical area of 932.55 hectares and falls under the 577529 pincode. Molakalmuru is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kondlahalli 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 Kondlahalli
As per Census 2011, Kondlahalli village has a total population of 7,640 people, consisting of 3,877 males and 3,763 females. The village has 1,567 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 885 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,196 literate and 2,444 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,131 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 186 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kondlahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,640 | 3,877 | 3,763 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 885 | 444 | 441 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,131 | 549 | 582 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 186 | 90 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 5,196 | 3,005 | 2,191 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,444 | 872 | 1,572 |
Nearby Villages of Kondlahalli
Kondlahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mogalahalli | West | 2.55 km |
| Hanumanthanahalli | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Marammanahalli | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Netrenahalli | North | 3.65 km |
| Duppi | North-West | 4.05 km |
| Obannanahalli | South | 4.33 km |
| Gowrasamudra Kaval | South-East | 4.41 km |
| Konsagara | North-East | 5.24 km |
| Bommagondanakere | West | 5.41 km |
| Obannanahalli Kaval | South-West | 5.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kondlahalli
Kondlahalli 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 Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Molakalmuru to Kondlahalli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Kondlahalli 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 Kondlahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kondlahalli 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 Kondlahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kondlahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kondlahalli
Where is Kondlahalli located?
Kondlahalli village is located in Molakalmuru Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kondlahalli?
Kondlahalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kondlahalli?
The pincode of Kondlahalli is 577529.
What is the population of Kondlahalli?
Kondlahalli has a total population of 7,640, including 3,877 males and 3,763 females.
How many households are there in Kondlahalli?
There are 1,567 households in Kondlahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Kondlahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kondlahalli is 68.01%. Male literacy is 77.51% and female literacy is 58.22%.