Aruvanahalli - Channarayapatna, Hassan
Aruvanahalli is a village situated in the Channarayapatna taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channarayapatna and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Dammaninagala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aruvanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aruvanahalli is 617397. The village covers a total geographical area of 398.37 hectares and falls under the 573135 pincode. Channarayapatna is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Aruvanahalli 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 Aruvanahalli
As per Census 2011, Aruvanahalli village has a total population of 706 people, consisting of 342 males and 364 females. The village has 185 households and a sex ratio of 1,064 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 541 literate and 165 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aruvanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 706 | 342 | 364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 541 | 293 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 49 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Aruvanahalli
Aruvanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kantirayapura | West | 1.45 km |
| Narayanapura | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Sanenahalli | North | 1.98 km |
| Nagaragatta | South | 2.55 km |
| Ramanakoppalu | East | 2.71 km |
| Kothanaghatta | West | 2.75 km |
| Korenahalli | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Shravanabelgola (ct) | North-West | 3.29 km |
| Majjanahalli | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Aghalaya | South-East | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aruvanahalli
Aruvanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mandagere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channarayapatna to Aruvanahalli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Aruvanahalli is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aruvanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aruvanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Aruvanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aruvanahalli 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 Aruvanahalli
Where is Aruvanahalli located?
Aruvanahalli village is located in Channarayapatna Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aruvanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Aruvanahalli is Dammaninagala.
What is the pincode of Aruvanahalli?
The pincode of Aruvanahalli is 573135.
What is the population of Aruvanahalli?
Aruvanahalli has a total population of 706, including 342 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Aruvanahalli?
There are 185 households in Aruvanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Aruvanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aruvanahalli is 76.63%. Male literacy is 85.67% and female literacy is 68.13%.