Gowdarahalli - Channarayapatna, Hassan

Gowdarahalli 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 63 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Balaganchi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gowdarahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gowdarahalli is 617340. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.91 hectares and falls under the 573124 pincode. Channarayapatna is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Gowdarahalli 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 Gowdarahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Gowdarahalli village had a total population of 343 people, including 160 males and 183 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 1,144 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.61%, with male literacy at 79.02% and female literacy at 52.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gowdarahalli

Gowdarahalli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gowdarahalli

Gowdarahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aralaguppe, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channarayapatna to Gowdarahalli is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Gowdarahalli 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 Gowdarahalli

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

Health Facilities in Gowdarahalli

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

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