Akkanahalli - Channarayapatna, Hassan

Akkanahalli is a village situated in the Channarayapatna taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channarayapatna and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Akkanahalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Akkanahalli is 617299. The village covers a total geographical area of 503.1 hectares and falls under the 573131 pincode. Channarayapatna is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Akkanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shravanabelagola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Akkanahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Akkanahalli village had a total population of 1,135 people, including 566 males and 569 females, living in 291 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.84%, with male literacy at 84.69% and female literacy at 62.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 98, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.

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

Nearby Villages of Akkanahalli

Akkanahalli 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 Akkanahalli

Akkanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tiptur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channarayapatna to Akkanahalli is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Akkanahalli is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Akkanahalli

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

Health Facilities in Akkanahalli

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

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