Somenahalli - Channarayapatna, Hassan

Somenahalli is a village situated in the Channarayapatna taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channarayapatna and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. M.shivara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Somenahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Somenahalli is 617133. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.61 hectares and falls under the 573111 pincode. Channarayapatna is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Somenahalli 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 Somenahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Somenahalli village had a total population of 256 people, including 123 males and 133 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 1,081 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.49%, with male literacy at 88.98% and female literacy at 60.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.

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

Nearby Villages of Somenahalli

Somenahalli 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 Somenahalli

Somenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mududi, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channarayapatna to Somenahalli is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Somenahalli is about 32 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 Somenahalli

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

Health Facilities in Somenahalli

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

FAQs about Somenahalli