Kavalhosur - Channarayapatna, Hassan

Kavalhosur is a village situated in the Channarayapatna taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channarayapatna and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Belagihallli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kavalhosur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kavalhosur is 617297. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.49 hectares and falls under the 573131 pincode. Channarayapatna is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Kavalhosur 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 Kavalhosur

According to the 2011 Census, Kavalhosur village had a total population of 323 people, including 165 males and 158 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.16%, with male literacy at 92.52% and female literacy at 69.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.

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

Nearby Villages of Kavalhosur

Kavalhosur 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 Kavalhosur

Kavalhosur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mandagere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channarayapatna to Kavalhosur is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Kavalhosur is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kavalhosur

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

Health Facilities in Kavalhosur

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

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