Ankanahalli - Channarayapatna, Hassan
Ankanahalli is a village situated in the Channarayapatna taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channarayapatna and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Juttanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ankanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ankanahalli is 617413. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.4 hectares and falls under the 573220 pincode. Channarayapatna is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Ankanahalli 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 Ankanahalli
As per Census 2011, Ankanahalli village has a total population of 301 people, consisting of 136 males and 165 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 1,213 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 164 literate and 137 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ankanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 301 | 136 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 11 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 25 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 164 | 98 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 38 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Ankanahalli
Ankanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamaravalli | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Madane | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Juttanahalli | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Yagati | North | 2.17 km |
| Garudanahalli | East | 2.24 km |
| Gunjenahalli | South-East | 2.30 km |
| H.kyatanahalli | South | 2.65 km |
| Ayyarahalli | North | 2.97 km |
| Mathigatta | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Byadarahalli | North-East | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ankanahalli
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ankanahalli. The nearest railway station is Mandagere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channarayapatna to Ankanahalli is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Ankanahalli is about 63 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 Ankanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ankanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ankanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ankanahalli 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ankanahalli
Where is Ankanahalli located?
Ankanahalli village is located in Channarayapatna Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ankanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Ankanahalli is Juttanahalli.
What is the pincode of Ankanahalli?
The pincode of Ankanahalli is 573220.
What is the population of Ankanahalli?
Ankanahalli has a total population of 301, including 136 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Ankanahalli?
There are 77 households in Ankanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Ankanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ankanahalli is 54.49%. Male literacy is 72.06% and female literacy is 40.00%.