Parasanahalli - Arkalgud, Hassan

Parasanahalli is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Santhemarur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parasanahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Parasanahalli is 616639. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.7 hectares and falls under the 573102 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Parasanahalli 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 Parasanahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Parasanahalli village had a total population of 617 people, including 314 males and 303 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.40%, with male literacy at 65.97% and female literacy at 42.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 129.

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

Nearby Villages of Parasanahalli

Parasanahalli 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 Parasanahalli

Parasanahalli 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 63.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arkalgud to Parasanahalli is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Parasanahalli is about 34 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 Parasanahalli

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

Health Facilities in Parasanahalli

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

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