Athihalli - Channarayapatna, Hassan
Athihalli 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 53 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Jambur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Athihalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Athihalli is 617261. The village covers a total geographical area of 488.98 hectares and falls under the 573131 pincode. Channarayapatna is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Athihalli 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 Athihalli
As per Census 2011, Athihalli village has a total population of 943 people, consisting of 444 males and 499 females. The village has 272 households and a sex ratio of 1,123 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 556 literate and 387 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Athihalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 943 | 444 | 499 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 55 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 44 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 556 | 289 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 387 | 155 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Athihalli
Athihalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bananakere | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Kaggere | South | 1.85 km |
| Tavarekere | West | 1.98 km |
| Hulikere | North | 2.01 km |
| Harosomanahalli | South-West | 2.58 km |
| M.honnenahalli | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Tenkanahalli | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Nettikere | West | 2.95 km |
| Chinnenahalli | East | 2.98 km |
| Jambur Amanikere | North-West | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Athihalli
Athihalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sravanur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.6 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 Athihalli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Athihalli is about 53 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 Athihalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Athihalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Athihalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Athihalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Athihalli
Where is Athihalli located?
Athihalli village is located in Channarayapatna Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Athihalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Athihalli is Jambur.
What is the pincode of Athihalli?
The pincode of Athihalli is 573131.
What is the population of Athihalli?
Athihalli has a total population of 943, including 444 males and 499 females.
How many households are there in Athihalli?
There are 272 households in Athihalli.
What is the literacy rate in Athihalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Athihalli is 58.96%. Male literacy is 65.09% and female literacy is 53.51%.