Cheelanaikanahalli - Belur, Hassan
Cheelanaikanahalli is a village situated in the Belur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Halebeedu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Cheelanaikanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Cheelanaikanahalli is 615264. The village covers a total geographical area of 319.9 hectares and falls under the 573121 pincode. Belur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Cheelanaikanahalli 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 Cheelanaikanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Cheelanaikanahalli village had a total population of 848 people, including 417 males and 431 females, living in 207 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.67%, with male literacy at 92.61% and female literacy at 75.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 169, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 848 | 417 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 38 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 84 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 656 | 351 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 66 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Cheelanaikanahalli
Cheelanaikanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikkanahalli | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Jodi Thippanahalli | North | 1.36 km |
| Kattesomenahalli | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Kallahalli Kaval (a.m.) | West | 2.45 km |
| Kallahalli Kaval | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Ponnathapura | South | 2.55 km |
| Veeradevanahalli | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Halebeedu | East | 2.89 km |
| Siddapura | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Hulikere | East | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Cheelanaikanahalli
Cheelanaikanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanivehalli, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belur to Cheelanaikanahalli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Cheelanaikanahalli is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Cheelanaikanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Cheelanaikanahalli 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Cheelanaikanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Cheelanaikanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Cheelanaikanahalli
Where is Cheelanaikanahalli located?
Cheelanaikanahalli village is located in Belur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Cheelanaikanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Cheelanaikanahalli is Halebeedu.
What is the pincode of Cheelanaikanahalli?
The pincode of Cheelanaikanahalli is 573121.
What is the population of Cheelanaikanahalli?
Cheelanaikanahalli had a total population of 848, including 417 males and 431 females.
How many households are there in Cheelanaikanahalli?
Cheelanaikanahalli had 207 households.
What is the literacy rate in Cheelanaikanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cheelanaikanahalli was 83.67%. Male literacy was 92.61% and female literacy was 75.31%.