Upparkalenahalli - Arsikere, Hassan

Upparkalenahalli is a village situated in the Arsikere taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arsikere and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Kolagunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Upparkalenahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Upparkalenahalli is 615502. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.74 hectares and falls under the 573125 pincode. Arsikere is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Upparkalenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Upparkalenahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Upparkalenahalli village had a total population of 101 people, including 57 males and 44 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 772 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.92%, with male literacy at 90.20% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Upparkalenahalli

Upparkalenahalli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Upparkalenahalli

Upparkalenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Banavar, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arsikere to Upparkalenahalli is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Upparkalenahalli 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 Upparkalenahalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Upparkalenahalli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Upparkalenahalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Upparkalenahalli village are given below:

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