Govindanahalli - Alur, Hassan
Govindanahalli is a village situated in the Alur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Hanchur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Govindanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Govindanahalli is 616447. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.92 hectares and falls under the 573218 pincode. Alur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Govindanahalli 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 Govindanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Govindanahalli village had a total population of 39 people, including 19 males and 20 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.21%, with male literacy at 84.21% and female literacy at 84.21%.
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 | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 3 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Govindanahalli
Govindanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maniganahalli | North | 0.97 km |
| Honnenahalli | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Chittanahalli | East | 1.33 km |
| Moodanahalli | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Bhaktharavalli | South | 1.58 km |
| Aniganahalli | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Chattanahalli | North | 1.82 km |
| Yadavanahalli | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Kadabagala | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Muttanahalli | East | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Govindanahalli
Public transport in the Govindanahalli 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 78.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Alur to Govindanahalli is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Govindanahalli is about 25 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 Govindanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Govindanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Govindanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Govindanahalli 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 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Govindanahalli
Where is Govindanahalli located?
Govindanahalli village is located in Alur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Govindanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Govindanahalli is Hanchur.
What is the pincode of Govindanahalli?
The pincode of Govindanahalli is 573218.
What is the population of Govindanahalli?
Govindanahalli had a total population of 39, including 19 males and 20 females.
How many households are there in Govindanahalli?
Govindanahalli had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Govindanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govindanahalli was 84.21%. Male literacy was 84.21% and female literacy was 84.21%.