Kellangere - Arsikere, Hassan

Kellangere is a village situated in the Arsikere taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arsikere and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Thalalur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kellangere village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kellangere is 615713. The village covers a total geographical area of 545.78 hectares and falls under the 573103 pincode. Arsikere is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Kellangere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arsikere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kellangere

As per Census 2011, Kellangere village has a total population of 1,231 people, consisting of 596 males and 635 females. The village has 296 households and a sex ratio of 1,065 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 914 literate and 317 illiterate residents. Additionally, 98 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 315 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Kellangere

Kellangere 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 Kellangere

Kellangere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Arsikere Jn, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arsikere to Kellangere is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Kellangere is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kellangere

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

Health Facilities in Kellangere

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

FAQs about Kellangere