Bommachavalli - Alur, Hassan
Bommachavalli is a village situated in the Alur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Hanchur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bommachavalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bommachavalli is 616428. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.65 hectares and falls under the 573218 pincode. Alur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Bommachavalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakleshpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bommachavalli
According to the 2011 Census, Bommachavalli village had a total population of 88 people, including 45 males and 43 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.05%, with male literacy at 93.02% and female literacy at 95.12%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 88 | 45 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 5 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Bommachavalli
Bommachavalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manchenahalli | North-East | 0.89 km |
| Manikyathanahalli | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Singatakere | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Hanchur | East | 1.54 km |
| Kaggaravalli | South | 1.54 km |
| Hanjihalli | East | 1.57 km |
| Kottiganahalli | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Aniganahalli | South | 2.01 km |
| Danihalli | West | 2.02 km |
| Bekkadi | North-East | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bommachavalli
Public transport in the Bommachavalli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Alur Halt, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alur to Bommachavalli is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Bommachavalli is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bommachavalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bommachavalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bommachavalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bommachavalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bommachavalli
Where is Bommachavalli located?
Bommachavalli village is located in Alur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bommachavalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bommachavalli is Hanchur.
What is the pincode of Bommachavalli?
The pincode of Bommachavalli is 573218.
What is the population of Bommachavalli?
Bommachavalli had a total population of 88, including 45 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Bommachavalli?
Bommachavalli had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bommachavalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bommachavalli was 94.05%. Male literacy was 93.02% and female literacy was 95.12%.