Chowdenahalli - Arkalgud, Hassan
Chowdenahalli is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Vaddarahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chowdenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chowdenahalli is 616560. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.18 hectares and falls under the 573102 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Chowdenahalli 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 Chowdenahalli
As per Census 2011, Chowdenahalli village has a total population of 142 people, consisting of 75 males and 67 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 74 literate and 68 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chowdenahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 142 | 75 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 50 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 25 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Chowdenahalli
Chowdenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beejaghatta | West | 1.49 km |
| Chikkarakalagud | South | 1.59 km |
| Ankanaikanahalli Kaval | East | 1.62 km |
| Shanubhoganahalli | West | 2.16 km |
| Mallenahalli | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Shambunathapura | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Ankanaikanahalli | East | 2.55 km |
| Puttana Hosahalli | West | 2.58 km |
| Dharmapura | West | 2.86 km |
| Adike Bommanahalli | South | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chowdenahalli
Public transport in the Chowdenahalli 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 69.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Chowdenahalli is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Chowdenahalli is about 30 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 Chowdenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chowdenahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chowdenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chowdenahalli 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chowdenahalli
Where is Chowdenahalli located?
Chowdenahalli village is located in Arkalgud Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chowdenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chowdenahalli is Vaddarahalli.
What is the pincode of Chowdenahalli?
The pincode of Chowdenahalli is 573102.
What is the population of Chowdenahalli?
Chowdenahalli has a total population of 142, including 75 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Chowdenahalli?
There are 36 households in Chowdenahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Chowdenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chowdenahalli is 52.11%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 35.82%.