Ankavalli - Hole Narsipur, Hassan
Ankavalli is a village situated in the Hole Narsipur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hole Narsipura and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Paduvalahippe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ankavalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ankavalli is 616880. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.08 hectares and falls under the 573211 pincode. Hole Narsipur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Ankavalli 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 Ankavalli
As per Census 2011, Ankavalli village has a total population of 740 people, consisting of 372 males and 368 females. The village has 178 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 437 literate and 303 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ankavalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 740 | 372 | 368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 38 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 437 | 250 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 122 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Ankavalli
Ankavalli 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gangoor | South | 1.18 km |
| Maragowdanahalli | North | 1.32 km |
| Basavanahalli Kaval | West | 1.36 km |
| Doddabyagathavalli | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Basavanahlli | West | 2.25 km |
| Ankanahalli | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Chikkabyagathavalli | East | 2.56 km |
| Paduvalahippe | North | 2.72 km |
| Kattebelaguli Hantha | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Kattebelaguli | North-East | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ankavalli
Ankavalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mavinkere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hole Narsipur to Ankavalli is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Ankavalli is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ankavalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ankavalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ankavalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ankavalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ankavalli
Where is Ankavalli located?
Ankavalli village is located in Hole Narsipur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ankavalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Ankavalli is Paduvalahippe.
What is the pincode of Ankavalli?
The pincode of Ankavalli is 573211.
What is the population of Ankavalli?
Ankavalli has a total population of 740, including 372 males and 368 females.
How many households are there in Ankavalli?
There are 178 households in Ankavalli.
What is the literacy rate in Ankavalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ankavalli is 59.05%. Male literacy is 67.20% and female literacy is 50.82%.