Kolavanahalli - Alur, Hassan
Kolavanahalli is a village situated in the Alur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Madabalu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolavanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolavanahalli is 616337. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.93 hectares and falls under the 573213 pincode. Alur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kolavanahalli 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 Kolavanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Kolavanahalli village had a total population of 14 people, including 8 males and 6 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 750 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.62%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 66.67%.
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 | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Kolavanahalli
Kolavanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Murudur | East | 0.73 km |
| Kallahalli | North | 1.19 km |
| Madabalu | West | 1.34 km |
| Kittaganamane | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Belluru | South | 1.50 km |
| Bhavasavalli | East | 1.60 km |
| Siddapura | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Kenchanahalli Pura | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Neelanahalli | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Beechalapura | East | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kolavanahalli
Public transport in the Kolavanahalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ballupete, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alur to Kolavanahalli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Kolavanahalli 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 Kolavanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolavanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kolavanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolavanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kolavanahalli
Where is Kolavanahalli located?
Kolavanahalli village is located in Alur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kolavanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolavanahalli is Madabalu.
What is the pincode of Kolavanahalli?
The pincode of Kolavanahalli is 573213.
What is the population of Kolavanahalli?
Kolavanahalli had a total population of 14, including 8 males and 6 females.
How many households are there in Kolavanahalli?
Kolavanahalli had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolavanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolavanahalli was 84.62%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 66.67%.