Magenahalli - Arsikere, Hassan
Magenahalli is a village situated in the Arsikere taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arsikere and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Kanakatte serves as the Gram Panchayat for Magenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Magenahalli is 615616. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.79 hectares and falls under the 573144 pincode. Arsikere is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Magenahalli 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 Magenahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Magenahalli village had a total population of 440 people, including 222 males and 218 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.25%, with male literacy at 91.13% and female literacy at 75.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42.
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 | 440 | 222 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 185 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 37 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Magenahalli
Magenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sathanagere | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Somasettihalli | West | 1.82 km |
| Honnakatta | South | 2.66 km |
| Dibbur | East | 2.72 km |
| Ahamedpura | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Giri Bommanahalli | West | 3.33 km |
| Chikkondihalli | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Keremundinahalli | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Muthanagere | North-West | 3.80 km |
| Hirisadarahalli | South | 4.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Magenahalli
Public transport in the Magenahalli 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 110.5 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 Arsikere to Magenahalli is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Magenahalli is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Magenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Magenahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Magenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Magenahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Magenahalli
Where is Magenahalli located?
Magenahalli village is located in Arsikere Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Magenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Magenahalli is Kanakatte.
What is the pincode of Magenahalli?
The pincode of Magenahalli is 573144.
What is the population of Magenahalli?
Magenahalli had a total population of 440, including 222 males and 218 females.
How many households are there in Magenahalli?
Magenahalli had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Magenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Magenahalli was 83.25%. Male literacy was 91.13% and female literacy was 75.37%.