Basavanahalli Kaval - Arkalgud, Hassan

Basavanahalli Kaval is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Ganjalagodu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basavanahalli Kaval village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Basavanahalli Kaval is 616623. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.13 hectares and falls under the 573102 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Basavanahalli Kaval village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arkalgud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Basavanahalli Kaval

According to the 2011 Census, Basavanahalli Kaval village had a total population of 286 people, including 147 males and 139 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.82%, with male literacy at 79.84% and female literacy at 61.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 164.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Basavanahalli Kaval

Basavanahalli Kaval 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Basavanahalli Kaval

Basavanahalli Kaval is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mavinkere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arkalgud to Basavanahalli Kaval is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Basavanahalli Kaval is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Basavanahalli Kaval

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basavanahalli Kaval village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Basavanahalli Kaval

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basavanahalli Kaval village are given below:

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