Moodnahalli - Arsikere, Hassan
Moodnahalli is a village situated in the Arsikere taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arsikere and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Handralu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moodnahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moodnahalli is 615507. The village covers a total geographical area of 814.87 hectares and falls under the 573122 pincode. Arsikere is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Moodnahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Moodnahalli
As per Census 2011, Moodnahalli village has a total population of 1,014 people, consisting of 512 males and 502 females. The village has 214 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 688 literate and 326 illiterate residents. Additionally, 108 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 346 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Moodnahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,014 | 512 | 502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 57 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 55 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 346 | 169 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 688 | 396 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 116 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Moodnahalli
Moodnahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| D.kallahalli | West | 1.83 km |
| Kurudahalli | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Byrambudi | North | 2.51 km |
| Matadahosahalli | West | 2.59 km |
| Govindapura | South | 2.73 km |
| Bisalehalli | North | 3.10 km |
| Murundi | East | 3.37 km |
| Singanahalli | West | 3.64 km |
| Sankodanahalli | North-East | 3.83 km |
| Deshani | South-West | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moodnahalli
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Moodnahalli. The nearest railway station is Arsikere Jn, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arsikere to Moodnahalli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Moodnahalli is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moodnahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moodnahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Moodnahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moodnahalli 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Moodnahalli
Where is Moodnahalli located?
Moodnahalli village is located in Arsikere Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moodnahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Moodnahalli is Handralu.
What is the pincode of Moodnahalli?
The pincode of Moodnahalli is 573122.
What is the population of Moodnahalli?
Moodnahalli has a total population of 1,014, including 512 males and 502 females.
How many households are there in Moodnahalli?
There are 214 households in Moodnahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Moodnahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moodnahalli is 67.85%. Male literacy is 77.34% and female literacy is 58.17%.