Masakanahalli - Channarayapatna, Hassan

Masakanahalli is a village situated in the Channarayapatna taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channarayapatna and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Kabbali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Masakanahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Masakanahalli is 617302. The village covers a total geographical area of 456.76 hectares and falls under the 573141 pincode. Channarayapatna is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Masakanahalli 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 Masakanahalli

As per Census 2011, Masakanahalli village has a total population of 682 people, consisting of 304 males and 378 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 1,243 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 497 literate and 185 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Masakanahalli

Masakanahalli 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 Masakanahalli

Masakanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tiptur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channarayapatna to Masakanahalli is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Masakanahalli is about 65 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 Masakanahalli

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

Health Facilities in Masakanahalli

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

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