Kawanhalli - Kamalapur, Kalaburagi
Kawanhalli is a village situated in the Kamalapur taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 45 km from Gulbarga and around 45 km from Gulbarga. Kalamood serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kawanhalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kawanhalli is 620203. The village covers a total geographical area of 678.64 hectares and falls under the 585316 pincode. Humnabad is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kawanhalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalaburagi Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kawanhalli
According to the 2011 Census, Kawanhalli village had a total population of 1,340 people, including 696 males and 644 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.99%, with male literacy at 69.68% and female literacy at 47.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,118.
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 | 1,340 | 696 | 644 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 289 | 142 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,118 | 586 | 532 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 620 | 386 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 720 | 310 | 410 |
Nearby Villages of Kawanhalli
Kawanhalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalmud | North | 2.21 km |
| Gogi | South | 2.76 km |
| Bhunyara(k) | West | 3.48 km |
| Dinshikurnur | North-West | 4.44 km |
| Antapnhal | West | 4.58 km |
| Arankal | South | 5.46 km |
| Chengta | East | 5.87 km |
| Dhuttarga | South-East | 6.16 km |
| Gongi | South-East | 6.64 km |
| Marguthi | North | 6.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kawanhalli
Kawanhalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Gulbarga, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Humnabad to Kawanhalli is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Kawanhalli is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kawanhalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kawanhalli 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kawanhalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kawanhalli 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 Kawanhalli
Where is Kawanhalli located?
Kawanhalli village is located in Kamalapur Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kawanhalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kawanhalli is Kalamood.
What is the pincode of Kawanhalli?
The pincode of Kawanhalli is 585316.
What is the population of Kawanhalli?
Kawanhalli had a total population of 1,340, including 696 males and 644 females.
How many households are there in Kawanhalli?
Kawanhalli had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kawanhalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kawanhalli was 58.99%. Male literacy was 69.68% and female literacy was 47.08%.