Chakenahalli - Hole Narsipur, Hassan
Chakenahalli is a village situated in the Hole Narsipur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hole Narsipura and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Hariharapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakenahalli is 616830. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.48 hectares and falls under the 573211 pincode. Hole Narsipur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Chakenahalli 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 Chakenahalli
As per Census 2011, Chakenahalli village has a total population of 691 people, consisting of 340 males and 351 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 500 literate and 191 illiterate residents. Additionally, 108 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakenahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 691 | 340 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 49 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 500 | 271 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 69 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Chakenahalli
Chakenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arekalhosahalli | West | 0.92 km |
| Chandapura | North-West | 1.01 km |
| Pillenahalli | East | 1.33 km |
| Borehosur | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Kallenahalli | North | 1.67 km |
| Hariharapura | South | 2.45 km |
| Thavanandi | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Theranya | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Boranahalli | West | 2.55 km |
| Gavisomanahalli | North | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakenahalli
Chakenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mavinkere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hole Narsipur to Chakenahalli is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Chakenahalli is about 28 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 Chakenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakenahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chakenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakenahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chakenahalli
Where is Chakenahalli located?
Chakenahalli village is located in Hole Narsipur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakenahalli is Hariharapura.
What is the pincode of Chakenahalli?
The pincode of Chakenahalli is 573211.
What is the population of Chakenahalli?
Chakenahalli has a total population of 691, including 340 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Chakenahalli?
There are 155 households in Chakenahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Chakenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakenahalli is 72.36%. Male literacy is 79.71% and female literacy is 65.24%.