Chigahalli - Hole Narsipur, Hassan

Chigahalli is a village situated in the Hole Narsipur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hole Narsipura and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Doddabyagathavalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chigahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chigahalli is 616887. The village covers a total geographical area of 194.12 hectares and falls under the 573211 pincode. Hole Narsipur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Chigahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Chigahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Chigahalli village had a total population of 641 people, including 324 males and 317 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.87%, with male literacy at 65.16% and female literacy at 46.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 432.

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

Nearby Villages of Chigahalli

Chigahalli 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 Chigahalli

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chigahalli. The nearest railway station is Mavinkere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hole Narsipur to Chigahalli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Chigahalli 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 Chigahalli

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

Health Facilities in Chigahalli

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

FAQs about Chigahalli