Thopenahalli - Channagiri, Davanagere

Thopenahalli is a village situated in the Channagiri taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channagiri and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Siddanamatha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thopenahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thopenahalli is 606952. The village covers a total geographical area of 266.18 hectares and falls under the 577552 pincode. Channagiri is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

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

Population of Thopenahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Thopenahalli village had a total population of 797 people, including 401 males and 396 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.40%, with male literacy at 71.93% and female literacy at 54.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 104, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 308.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Thopenahalli

Thopenahalli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Thopenahalli

Public transport in the Thopenahalli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sasalu, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channagiri to Thopenahalli is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Thopenahalli is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Thopenahalli

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

Health Facilities in Thopenahalli

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

FAQs about Thopenahalli