Pothanahalli
Pothanahalli is a village located in Channarayapatna taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Channarayapatna (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Kumbenahalli is the gram panchayat of Pothanahalli village.
Here you can discover what makes Pothanahalli unique in its vibrant Channarayapatna-Hassan region. You’ll see Pothanahalli’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pothanahalli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pothanahalli is 617101. The village spans a total geographical area of 124.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573135. Channarayapatna is nearest town to Pothanahalli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pothanahalli village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Holenarasipur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pothanahalli
Population of Pothanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Pothanahalli has a total population of about 352, with approximately 161 males and 191 females. The sex ratio is around 1186 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 37 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 98 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.25%, with male literacy at about 72.67% and female literacy near 42.41%. There are around 82 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pothanahalli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 352 | 161 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 14 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 42 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 198 | 117 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 44 | 110 |
Connectivity of Pothanahalli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pothanahalli. As per the 2011 stats, Pothanahalli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pothanahalli
Knowing the nearby villages of Pothanahalli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pothanahalli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pothanahalli
- Where is Pothanahalli located?
- Pothanahalli village is situated in Channarayapatna Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pothanahalli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pothanahalli is Kumbenahalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pothanahalli?
- The pincode of Pothanahalli is 573135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pothanahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pothanahalli is 352, with 161 males and 191 females.
- How many households are there in Pothanahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pothanahalli village has a total of 82 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pothanahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pothanahalli is 56.25%. The male literacy rate is 72.67%, while the female literacy rate is 42.41%.