Moodanahalli - Alur, Hassan
Moodanahalli 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 Moodanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moodanahalli is 616426. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.58 hectares and falls under the 573128 pincode. Alur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Moodanahalli 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 Moodanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Moodanahalli village had a total population of 215 people, including 110 males and 105 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.73%, with male literacy at 83.17% and female literacy at 61.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 215 | 110 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 84 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 26 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Moodanahalli
Moodanahalli 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 | East | 1.11 km |
| Aniganahalli | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Honnenahalli | South | 1.24 km |
| Kaggaravalli | North | 1.34 km |
| Gangara | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Govindanahalli | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Chattanahalli | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Amalepura | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Santhebasavanahalli | South | 2.34 km |
| Bhaktharavalli | South-East | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moodanahalli
Public transport in the Moodanahalli 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 79.6 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alur to Moodanahalli is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Moodanahalli 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 Moodanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moodanahalli 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 Moodanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moodanahalli 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 Moodanahalli
Where is Moodanahalli located?
Moodanahalli village is located in Alur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Moodanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Moodanahalli is Hanchur.
What is the pincode of Moodanahalli?
The pincode of Moodanahalli is 573128.
What is the population of Moodanahalli?
Moodanahalli had a total population of 215, including 110 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Moodanahalli?
Moodanahalli had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moodanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moodanahalli was 72.73%. Male literacy was 83.17% and female literacy was 61.86%.