Kantenahalli Kaval - Arkalgud, Hassan
Kantenahalli Kaval is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Kaduvinahosahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kantenahalli Kaval village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kantenahalli Kaval is 616710. The village covers a total geographical area of 476.1 hectares and falls under the 573130 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Kantenahalli Kaval 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 Kantenahalli Kaval
As per Census 2011, Kantenahalli Kaval village has a total population of 188 people, consisting of 93 males and 95 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 128 literate and 60 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 35 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kantenahalli Kaval are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 188 | 93 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 67 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 26 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Kantenahalli Kaval
Kantenahalli 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bellame (mariyanagara) | North | 1.71 km |
| Aregallu | South | 1.74 km |
| Kantenahalli | East | 2.12 km |
| Kadanoor | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Bannur | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Manajur | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Bettagalale | North-West | 3.24 km |
| Hodenoor | North | 3.56 km |
| Beeranahalli Kaval | North-East | 3.89 km |
| Kurubara Abbur | North-East | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kantenahalli Kaval
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kantenahalli Kaval. The nearest railway station is Mavinkere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.2 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 Kantenahalli Kaval is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Kantenahalli Kaval is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kantenahalli Kaval
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kantenahalli Kaval village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kantenahalli 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 Kantenahalli Kaval village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kantenahalli Kaval
Where is Kantenahalli Kaval located?
Kantenahalli Kaval village is located in Arkalgud Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kantenahalli Kaval?
The Gram Panchayat of Kantenahalli Kaval is Kaduvinahosahalli.
What is the pincode of Kantenahalli Kaval?
The pincode of Kantenahalli Kaval is 573130.
What is the population of Kantenahalli Kaval?
Kantenahalli Kaval has a total population of 188, including 93 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Kantenahalli Kaval?
There are 44 households in Kantenahalli Kaval.
What is the literacy rate in Kantenahalli Kaval?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kantenahalli Kaval is 68.09%. Male literacy is 72.04% and female literacy is 64.21%.