Kondenalu - Arsikere, Hassan
Kondenalu is a village situated in the Arsikere taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arsikere and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Kondenalu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kondenalu is 615823. The village covers a total geographical area of 507.39 hectares and falls under the 573164 pincode. Tiptur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kondenalu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Kondenalu
According to the 2011 Census, Kondenalu village had a total population of 832 people, including 414 males and 418 females, living in 217 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.13%, with male literacy at 83.20% and female literacy at 67.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 832 | 414 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 577 | 317 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 97 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Kondenalu
Kondenalu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gundakallahalli | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Ugranahalli | North | 1.95 km |
| Aladahalli | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Huragalavadi | West | 2.12 km |
| Lingapura | South | 2.34 km |
| Bagivalu | South | 2.40 km |
| Honnenahalli | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Marasettihalli | North | 2.74 km |
| Heggatta | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Karimaranahalli | East | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kondenalu
Kondenalu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mududi, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tiptur to Kondenalu is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Kondenalu is about 35 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 Kondenalu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kondenalu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kondenalu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kondenalu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kondenalu
Where is Kondenalu located?
Kondenalu village is located in Arsikere Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kondenalu?
Kondenalu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kondenalu?
The pincode of Kondenalu is 573164.
What is the population of Kondenalu?
Kondenalu had a total population of 832, including 414 males and 418 females.
How many households are there in Kondenalu?
Kondenalu had 217 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kondenalu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kondenalu was 75.13%. Male literacy was 83.20% and female literacy was 67.18%.