Kachenahalli - Channarayapatna, Hassan
Kachenahalli is a village situated in the Channarayapatna taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channarayapatna and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Kumbenahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kachenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachenahalli is 617102. The village covers a total geographical area of 184.64 hectares and falls under the 573116 pincode. Channarayapatna is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kachenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Holenarasipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kachenahalli
As per Census 2011, Kachenahalli village has a total population of 671 people, consisting of 328 males and 343 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 1,045 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 403 literate and 268 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kachenahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 671 | 328 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 21 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 403 | 241 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 87 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Kachenahalli
Kachenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thejigere | North-West | 1.24 km |
| K. Singenahalli | North | 1.67 km |
| Honnashettyhalli | East | 1.72 km |
| Pothanahalli | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Chittanahosahalli | South-West | 1.98 km |
| A.kalenahalli | East | 2.08 km |
| Agrahara | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Hangrahosur | South | 2.28 km |
| Ulivala | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Noranakki | North-East | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kachenahalli
Kachenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hole Narsipur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Kachenahalli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Kachenahalli is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kachenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachenahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kachenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachenahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kachenahalli
Where is Kachenahalli located?
Kachenahalli village is located in Channarayapatna Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kachenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kachenahalli is Kumbenahalli.
What is the pincode of Kachenahalli?
The pincode of Kachenahalli is 573116.
What is the population of Kachenahalli?
Kachenahalli has a total population of 671, including 328 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Kachenahalli?
There are 142 households in Kachenahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Kachenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachenahalli is 60.06%. Male literacy is 73.48% and female literacy is 47.23%.