Ankenahalli - Channarayapatna, Hassan
Ankenahalli is a village situated in the Channarayapatna taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channarayapatna and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Kundur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ankenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ankenahalli is 617060. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.04 hectares and falls under the 573111 pincode. Channarayapatna is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Ankenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Holenarasipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ankenahalli
As per Census 2011, Ankenahalli village has a total population of 302 people, consisting of 155 males and 147 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 255 literate and 47 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ankenahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 302 | 155 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 255 | 135 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 20 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Ankenahalli
Ankenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sathenahalli | North | 1.22 km |
| Kundur Mallenahalli | South | 1.37 km |
| Banavase | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Nettekere | North | 2.42 km |
| Belaguli | West | 2.49 km |
| Chowlagala | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Mudanahalli | South | 2.86 km |
| Kundur | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Agasarahalli | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Kumbarahalli | South-East | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ankenahalli
Ankenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dudda, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.8 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 Channarayapatna to Ankenahalli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Ankenahalli is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ankenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ankenahalli 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ankenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ankenahalli 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Ankenahalli
Where is Ankenahalli located?
Ankenahalli village is located in Channarayapatna Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ankenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Ankenahalli is Kundur.
What is the pincode of Ankenahalli?
The pincode of Ankenahalli is 573111.
What is the population of Ankenahalli?
Ankenahalli has a total population of 302, including 155 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Ankenahalli?
There are 82 households in Ankenahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Ankenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ankenahalli is 84.44%. Male literacy is 87.10% and female literacy is 81.63%.