Somanathanahalli - Channarayapatna, Hassan

Somanathanahalli 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 40 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Anekere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Somanathanahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Somanathanahalli is 617043. The village covers a total geographical area of 295.08 hectares and falls under the 573116 pincode. Channarayapatna is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Somanathanahalli 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 Somanathanahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Somanathanahalli village had a total population of 820 people, including 404 males and 416 females, living in 188 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.00%, with male literacy at 69.32% and female literacy at 51.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 81, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 300.

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

Nearby Villages of Somanathanahalli

Somanathanahalli 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 Somanathanahalli

Somanathanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mavinkere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channarayapatna to Somanathanahalli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Somanathanahalli is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Somanathanahalli

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

Health Facilities in Somanathanahalli

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

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