Hethagowdanahalli - Arkalgud, Hassan

Hethagowdanahalli is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Bychanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hethagowdanahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hethagowdanahalli is 616618. The village covers a total geographical area of 382.41 hectares and falls under the 573102 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Hethagowdanahalli 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 Hethagowdanahalli

As per Census 2011, Hethagowdanahalli village has a total population of 901 people, consisting of 428 males and 473 females. The village has 229 households and a sex ratio of 1,105 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 526 literate and 375 illiterate residents. Additionally, 310 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hethagowdanahalli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population901428473
Child Population (0–6 yrs)703040
Scheduled Castes (SC)310151159
Literate Population526295231
Illiterate Population375133242

Nearby Villages of Hethagowdanahalli

Hethagowdanahalli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KallubyadrahalliEast0.97 km
BychanahalliWest1.38 km
KeshavapuraNorth-West1.55 km
MaravalaluSouth-West1.83 km
ChikkanahalliWest2.25 km
MuddanahalliNorth-West2.31 km
GoravanahalliSouth-West2.39 km
Paramahamsa ChakanahalliSouth-East2.45 km
Anegundi KavalSouth2.51 km
GanjalagoduNorth2.60 km

Transport and Connectivity of Hethagowdanahalli

Hethagowdanahalli 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 62.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arkalgud to Hethagowdanahalli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Hethagowdanahalli is about 40 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 Hethagowdanahalli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Hethagowdanahalli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Hethagowdanahalli

Where is Hethagowdanahalli located?

Hethagowdanahalli village is located in Arkalgud Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Hethagowdanahalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Hethagowdanahalli is Bychanahalli.

What is the pincode of Hethagowdanahalli?

The pincode of Hethagowdanahalli is 573102.

What is the population of Hethagowdanahalli?

Hethagowdanahalli has a total population of 901, including 428 males and 473 females.

How many households are there in Hethagowdanahalli?

There are 229 households in Hethagowdanahalli.

What is the literacy rate in Hethagowdanahalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hethagowdanahalli is 58.38%. Male literacy is 68.93% and female literacy is 48.84%.