Kabbalu Village - Channarayapatna, Hassan
Kabbalu is a village situated in the Channarayapatna taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channarayapatna and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Kabbalu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kabbalu is 617385. The village covers a total geographical area of 266.66 hectares and falls under the 573135 pincode. Channarayapatna is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kabbalu 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 Kabbalu
As per Census 2011, Kabbalu village has a total population of 812 people, consisting of 396 males and 416 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 581 literate and 231 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kabbalu are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 812 | 396 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 34 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 581 | 331 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 65 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Kabbalu
Kabbalu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Halumathighatta | West | 1.42 km |
| Kothanaghatta | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Sugganahalli Koppal | South | 1.56 km |
| Sugganahalli | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Kantirayapura | East | 2.21 km |
| Rachenahalli | North | 2.25 km |
| Kantharajapura | West | 2.42 km |
| Shravanabelgola (ct) | North-East | 2.57 km |
| K.hosahalli | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Majjanahalli | South | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kabbalu
Kabbalu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mandagere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.3 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 Kabbalu is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Kabbalu is about 52 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 Kabbalu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kabbalu 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 Kabbalu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kabbalu 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 Kabbalu
Where is Kabbalu located?
Kabbalu village is located in Channarayapatna Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kabbalu?
Kabbalu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kabbalu?
The pincode of Kabbalu is 573135.
What is the population of Kabbalu?
Kabbalu has a total population of 812, including 396 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Kabbalu?
There are 167 households in Kabbalu.
What is the literacy rate in Kabbalu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kabbalu is 71.55%. Male literacy is 83.59% and female literacy is 60.10%.