Shanthanahalli - Arsikere, Hassan
Shanthanahalli is a village situated in the Arsikere taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arsikere and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Bendekere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shanthanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shanthanahalli is 615581. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.57 hectares and falls under the 573103 pincode. Arsikere is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Shanthanahalli 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 Shanthanahalli
As per Census 2011, Shanthanahalli village has a total population of 112 people, consisting of 60 males and 52 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 91 literate and 21 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shanthanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 112 | 60 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 50 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 10 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Shanthanahalli
Shanthanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sydrahalli | South | 1.32 km |
| Basavarajapura | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Kempasagara | North | 1.90 km |
| Harathanahalli | East | 2.08 km |
| Kommaraghatta | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Bendekere | West | 2.39 km |
| Kallanaikanahalli | South | 2.84 km |
| Kondavagilu | North | 2.98 km |
| Devagondanahalli | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Jajuru | South | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shanthanahalli
Public transport in the Shanthanahalli is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Arsikere Jn, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.9 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arsikere to Shanthanahalli is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Shanthanahalli is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shanthanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shanthanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Shanthanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shanthanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Shanthanahalli
Where is Shanthanahalli located?
Shanthanahalli village is located in Arsikere Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shanthanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Shanthanahalli is Bendekere.
What is the pincode of Shanthanahalli?
The pincode of Shanthanahalli is 573103.
What is the population of Shanthanahalli?
Shanthanahalli has a total population of 112, including 60 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Shanthanahalli?
There are 22 households in Shanthanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Shanthanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shanthanahalli is 81.25%. Male literacy is 83.33% and female literacy is 78.85%.