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 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 Parasanahalli

As per Census 2011, Parasanahalli village has a total population of 617 people, consisting of 314 males and 303 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 303 literate and 314 illiterate residents. Additionally, 129 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population617314303
Child Population (0–6 yrs)602634
Scheduled Castes (SC)1296366
Literate Population303190113
Illiterate Population314124190

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ShanbhoganahalliSouth1.56 km
MadihalliSouth-West1.67 km
ShanavinakuppeNorth-East1.70 km
MuthigeNorth-West1.78 km
DadadahalliNorth-West2.04 km
SanthemarurEast2.23 km
MokaliWest2.29 km
IllahalliSouth-East2.48 km
Devarahalli KavalNorth2.78 km
HonnavalliNorth3.47 km

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.

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 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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Parasanahalli

Where is Parasanahalli located?

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

What is the gram panchayat of Parasanahalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Parasanahalli is Santhemarur.

What is the pincode of Parasanahalli?

The pincode of Parasanahalli is 573102.

What is the population of Parasanahalli?

Parasanahalli has a total population of 617, including 314 males and 303 females.

How many households are there in Parasanahalli?

There are 151 households in Parasanahalli.

What is the literacy rate in Parasanahalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parasanahalli is 49.11%. Male literacy is 60.51% and female literacy is 37.29%.