Halekote - Hole Narsipur, Hassan
Halekote is a village situated in the Hole Narsipur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hole Narsipura and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Halekote village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Halekote is 616798. The village covers a total geographical area of 221.5 hectares and falls under the 573211 pincode. Hole Narsipur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Halekote 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 Halekote
As per Census 2011, Halekote village has a total population of 873 people, consisting of 420 males and 453 females. The village has 215 households and a sex ratio of 1,078 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 573 literate and 300 illiterate residents. Additionally, 196 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Halekote are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 873 | 420 | 453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 43 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 98 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 573 | 310 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 110 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Halekote
Halekote 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amanichikkere | South | 0.62 km |
| Amanidoddakere | West | 0.86 km |
| Mavinakere | South | 1.29 km |
| Hangarahalli | West | 1.59 km |
| Haralahalli | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Kyathanahalli | East | 1.75 km |
| Machagowdanahalli | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Kamasamudra | South | 2.06 km |
| Kinnarahalli | North | 2.14 km |
| Channapura | South-East | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Halekote
Public transport in the Halekote 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 65.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hole Narsipur to Halekote is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Halekote is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Halekote
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Halekote village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Halekote
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Halekote village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Halekote
Where is Halekote located?
Halekote village is located in Hole Narsipur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Halekote?
Halekote is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Halekote?
The pincode of Halekote is 573211.
What is the population of Halekote?
Halekote has a total population of 873, including 420 males and 453 females.
How many households are there in Halekote?
There are 215 households in Halekote.
What is the literacy rate in Halekote?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Halekote is 65.64%. Male literacy is 73.81% and female literacy is 58.06%.