Cholenahalli - Arkalgud, Hassan
Cholenahalli is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Honnavalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Cholenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Cholenahalli is 616581. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.51 hectares and falls under the 573102 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Cholenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Cholenahalli
As per Census 2011, Cholenahalli village has a total population of 259 people, consisting of 133 males and 126 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 139 literate and 120 illiterate residents. Additionally, 128 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Cholenahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 259 | 133 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 70 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 86 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 47 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Cholenahalli
Cholenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kashipura | North | 1.02 km |
| Kellur | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Ankanaikanahalli | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Shambunathapura | West | 1.97 km |
| Neralahalli | North | 2.11 km |
| Nygere | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Honnavalli | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Arakalgud (rural) | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Machagodanahalli | South | 2.73 km |
| Garighatta | East | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Cholenahalli
Cholenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mavinkere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arkalgud to Cholenahalli is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Cholenahalli is about 28 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 Cholenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Cholenahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Cholenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Cholenahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Cholenahalli
Where is Cholenahalli located?
Cholenahalli village is located in Arkalgud Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Cholenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Cholenahalli is Honnavalli.
What is the pincode of Cholenahalli?
The pincode of Cholenahalli is 573102.
What is the population of Cholenahalli?
Cholenahalli has a total population of 259, including 133 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Cholenahalli?
There are 61 households in Cholenahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Cholenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cholenahalli is 53.67%. Male literacy is 64.66% and female literacy is 42.06%.