Kumarahalli - Sakleshpur, Hassan
Kumarahalli is a village situated in the Sakleshpur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakleshpur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Devaladakere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumarahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumarahalli is 614869. The village covers a total geographical area of 6491.98 hectares and falls under the 573165 pincode. Sakleshpur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Kumarahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakleshpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumarahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Kumarahalli village had a total population of 139 people, including 65 males and 74 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 1,138 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.06%, with male literacy at 98.31% and female literacy at 86.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 139 | 65 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 58 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 7 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Kumarahalli
Kumarahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manibeegithi Estate | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Byrapura Estate | North | 5.63 km |
| Kadumane Estate | East | 5.86 km |
| Hodachahalli | North | 6.04 km |
| Maragunda | North | 7.89 km |
| Byrapura | North-West | 7.94 km |
| Achanahalli | North-East | 8.19 km |
| Manjanahalla Estate | South-East | 8.45 km |
| Mekanagadde | North | 8.86 km |
| Shirady | South-West | 8.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumarahalli
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kumarahalli. The nearest railway station is Yedekumeri, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sakleshpur to Kumarahalli is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Kumarahalli is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumarahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumarahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kumarahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumarahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kumarahalli
Where is Kumarahalli located?
Kumarahalli village is located in Sakleshpur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumarahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumarahalli is Devaladakere.
What is the pincode of Kumarahalli?
The pincode of Kumarahalli is 573165.
What is the population of Kumarahalli?
Kumarahalli had a total population of 139, including 65 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Kumarahalli?
Kumarahalli had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumarahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumarahalli was 92.06%. Male literacy was 98.31% and female literacy was 86.57%.