Chaliganhalli - Kolar Gold Field, Kolar
Chaliganhalli is a village situated in the Kolar Gold Field taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 27 km from Bangarpet and around 33 km from Kolar. Mava Halli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaliganhalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaliganhalli is 622758. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.88 hectares and falls under the 563117 pincode. Robertson Pet is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Chaliganhalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kolar gold field Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chaliganhalli
According to the 2011 Census, Chaliganhalli village had a total population of 949 people, including 490 males and 459 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.09%, with male literacy at 72.37% and female literacy at 63.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 117.
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 | 949 | 490 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 81 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 61 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 542 | 296 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 194 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Chaliganhalli
Chaliganhalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Allikunte-kadirenahalli | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Kambampalli | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Beernakuppa | East | 1.43 km |
| Thongal | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Parandahalli(part) | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Marikuppa | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Garudadrihalli | North | 2.32 km |
| M. Kothur | South | 2.54 km |
| Kaveranahalli | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Nachandahalli | South-East | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chaliganhalli
The nearest railway station is Champion, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Robertson Pet to Chaliganhalli is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Chaliganhalli is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Chaliganhalli
Where is Chaliganhalli located?
Chaliganhalli village is located in Kolar Gold Field Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaliganhalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaliganhalli is Mava Halli.
What is the pincode of Chaliganhalli?
The pincode of Chaliganhalli is 563117.
What is the population of Chaliganhalli?
Chaliganhalli had a total population of 949, including 490 males and 459 females.
How many households are there in Chaliganhalli?
Chaliganhalli had 199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaliganhalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaliganhalli was 68.09%. Male literacy was 72.37% and female literacy was 63.57%.