Chikka Ankandahalli - Bangarapet, Kolar
Chikka Ankandahalli is a village situated in the Bangarapet taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangarpet and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Chikka Ankandahally serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikka Ankandahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikka Ankandahalli is 622474. The village covers a total geographical area of 148.03 hectares and falls under the 563114 pincode. Bangarpet is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Chikka Ankandahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangarapet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chikka Ankandahalli
As per Census 2011, Chikka Ankandahalli village has a total population of 693 people, consisting of 345 males and 348 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 420 literate and 273 illiterate residents. Additionally, 356 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chikka Ankandahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 693 | 345 | 348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 356 | 177 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 420 | 242 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 103 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Chikka Ankandahalli
Chikka Ankandahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuppanhalli | South-West | 0.88 km |
| Bhavarahalli | East | 1.25 km |
| Beerandahalli | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Siddanahalli | West | 1.75 km |
| Haliganahalli | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Karabele | South | 2.16 km |
| Byadabele | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Akshantaragollahalli | West | 2.59 km |
| Margal | East | 2.76 km |
| Kanimbele | South | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chikka Ankandahalli
Chikka Ankandahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bangarapet, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bangarpet to Chikka Ankandahalli is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Chikka Ankandahalli is about 12 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 Chikka Ankandahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikka Ankandahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chikka Ankandahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikka Ankandahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chikka Ankandahalli
Where is Chikka Ankandahalli located?
Chikka Ankandahalli village is located in Bangarapet Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikka Ankandahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikka Ankandahalli is Chikka Ankandahally.
What is the pincode of Chikka Ankandahalli?
The pincode of Chikka Ankandahalli is 563114.
What is the population of Chikka Ankandahalli?
Chikka Ankandahalli has a total population of 693, including 345 males and 348 females.
How many households are there in Chikka Ankandahalli?
There are 146 households in Chikka Ankandahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Chikka Ankandahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikka Ankandahalli is 60.61%. Male literacy is 70.14% and female literacy is 51.15%.