Kalenahalli - Arkalgud, Hassan

Kalenahalli is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Kalenahalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalenahalli is 616773. The village covers a total geographical area of 556.44 hectares and falls under the 573113 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.

Kalenahalli 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 Kalenahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Kalenahalli village had a total population of 2,349 people, including 1,184 males and 1,165 females, living in 539 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.49%, with male literacy at 68.42% and female literacy at 48.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 256, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.

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

Nearby Villages of Kalenahalli

Kalenahalli 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 Kalenahalli

Kalenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Annechakanahali, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arkalgud to Kalenahalli is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Kalenahalli is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kalenahalli

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

Health Facilities in Kalenahalli

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

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