Chunchanahalli - Belur, Hassan
Chunchanahalli is a village situated in the Belur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belur and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Dabbe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chunchanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chunchanahalli is 615084. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.32 hectares and falls under the 573115 pincode. Belur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Chunchanahalli 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 Chunchanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Chunchanahalli village had a total population of 48 people, including 24 males and 24 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.22%, with male literacy at 95.65% and female literacy at 68.18%.
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 | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 11 | 2 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Chunchanahalli
Chunchanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Singapura | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Dabbe | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Madvapura | West | 1.44 km |
| Muthugadalu | North | 1.50 km |
| Karikihalli | South | 1.58 km |
| Benninamane | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Melanahalli | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Banasavalli | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Sanenahalli | West | 2.35 km |
| Vajarahalli | East | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chunchanahalli
Public transport in the Chunchanahalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chikkamanglur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.5 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belur to Chunchanahalli is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Chunchanahalli is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chunchanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chunchanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chunchanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chunchanahalli 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Chunchanahalli
Where is Chunchanahalli located?
Chunchanahalli village is located in Belur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chunchanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chunchanahalli is Dabbe.
What is the pincode of Chunchanahalli?
The pincode of Chunchanahalli is 573115.
What is the population of Chunchanahalli?
Chunchanahalli had a total population of 48, including 24 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Chunchanahalli?
Chunchanahalli had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chunchanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chunchanahalli was 82.22%. Male literacy was 95.65% and female literacy was 68.18%.