Chokenahalli - Channarayapatna, Hassan

Chokenahalli is a village situated in the Channarayapatna taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channarayapatna and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Navile serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chokenahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chokenahalli is 617149. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.09 hectares and falls under the 573131 pincode. Tiptur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Chokenahalli 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 Chokenahalli

As per Census 2011, Chokenahalli village has a total population of 289 people, consisting of 153 males and 136 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 194 literate and 95 illiterate residents. Additionally, 135 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chokenahalli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population289153136
Child Population (0–6 yrs)311714
Scheduled Castes (SC)1356867
Literate Population19410886
Illiterate Population954550

Nearby Villages of Chokenahalli

Chokenahalli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AdihalliNorth-East0.93 km
ChowvenahalliSouth-East0.99 km
K.byrapuraWest1.54 km
HullenahalliNorth-West1.97 km
KakkihalliSouth-West2.01 km
BaktaravalliSouth2.06 km
ChattanahalliNorth-East2.14 km
BeechagondanahalliNorth2.28 km
B.byrapuraEast2.64 km
RechihalliEast3.00 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chokenahalli

Chokenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sree Saradanagar Halt, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tiptur to Chokenahalli is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Chokenahalli is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chokenahalli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Chokenahalli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Chokenahalli

Where is Chokenahalli located?

Chokenahalli village is located in Channarayapatna Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chokenahalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Chokenahalli is Navile.

What is the pincode of Chokenahalli?

The pincode of Chokenahalli is 573131.

What is the population of Chokenahalli?

Chokenahalli has a total population of 289, including 153 males and 136 females.

How many households are there in Chokenahalli?

There are 73 households in Chokenahalli.

What is the literacy rate in Chokenahalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chokenahalli is 67.13%. Male literacy is 70.59% and female literacy is 63.24%.