Rangenahalli - Alur, Hassan
Rangenahalli is a village situated in the Alur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alur and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Madabalu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangenahalli is 616346. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.27 hectares and falls under the 573218 pincode. Alur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Rangenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Rangenahalli
As per Census 2011, Rangenahalli village has a total population of 282 people, consisting of 149 males and 133 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 201 literate and 81 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rangenahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 282 | 149 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 117 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 32 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Rangenahalli
Rangenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kongavalli | North | 0.86 km |
| Hasugavalli | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Heddurga | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Honnavalli | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Manjalagodu | North | 1.83 km |
| Menasumakki | West | 2.12 km |
| Eswarahalli | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Dindagatta | East | 2.25 km |
| Kittaganamane | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Chikkanayakanahalli | South-West | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rangenahalli
Rangenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 83.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alur to Rangenahalli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Rangenahalli is about 24 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 Rangenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangenahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rangenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangenahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rangenahalli
Where is Rangenahalli located?
Rangenahalli village is located in Alur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangenahalli is Madabalu.
What is the pincode of Rangenahalli?
The pincode of Rangenahalli is 573218.
What is the population of Rangenahalli?
Rangenahalli has a total population of 282, including 149 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Rangenahalli?
There are 61 households in Rangenahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Rangenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangenahalli is 71.28%. Male literacy is 78.52% and female literacy is 63.16%.