Savanthanahalli - Arsikere, Hassan
Savanthanahalli is a village situated in the Arsikere taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arsikere and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Arakere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Savanthanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Savanthanahalli is 615460. The village covers a total geographical area of 409.48 hectares and falls under the 573103 pincode. Arsikere is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Savanthanahalli 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 Savanthanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Savanthanahalli village had a total population of 551 people, including 282 males and 269 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.68%, with male literacy at 95.79% and female literacy at 87.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7.
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 | 551 | 282 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 474 | 250 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 32 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Savanthanahalli
Savanthanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Melinahosahalli | North-East | 1.33 km |
| S.diggenahalli | West | 1.62 km |
| Sankihalli | South | 1.91 km |
| Narasipura | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Kelaginahosahalli | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Nerlige | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Beluvalli | East | 2.76 km |
| Sompura | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Chikkajjikattehalli | North | 3.21 km |
| Maragondanahalli | North-East | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Savanthanahalli
Savanthanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Banavar, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arsikere to Savanthanahalli is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Savanthanahalli is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Savanthanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Savanthanahalli 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 Savanthanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Savanthanahalli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Savanthanahalli
Where is Savanthanahalli located?
Savanthanahalli village is located in Arsikere Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Savanthanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Savanthanahalli is Arakere.
What is the pincode of Savanthanahalli?
The pincode of Savanthanahalli is 573103.
What is the population of Savanthanahalli?
Savanthanahalli had a total population of 551, including 282 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Savanthanahalli?
Savanthanahalli had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Savanthanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Savanthanahalli was 91.68%. Male literacy was 95.79% and female literacy was 87.50%.