Anikarahalli - Malur, Kolar
Anikarahalli is a village situated in the Malur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malur and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Thrunasi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anikarahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anikarahalli is 622348. The village covers a total geographical area of 440.62 hectares and falls under the 563139 pincode. Malur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Anikarahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anikarahalli
As per Census 2011, Anikarahalli village has a total population of 879 people, consisting of 455 males and 424 females. The village has 181 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 449 literate and 430 illiterate residents. Additionally, 137 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 216 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anikarahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 879 | 455 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 66 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 216 | 119 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 449 | 254 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 430 | 201 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Anikarahalli
Anikarahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahadevapuram | South | 1.56 km |
| Collapalli | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Suligunta | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Suggondahalli | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Malkanahalli | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Kariyasandiram | East | 2.54 km |
| Kurubarapalli | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Shamasettyhalli | North | 3.05 km |
| Chavaramangala | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Kattinaickenghoddi | West | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anikarahalli
Anikarahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tyakal, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Malur to Anikarahalli is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Anikarahalli is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anikarahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anikarahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Anikarahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anikarahalli 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 Anikarahalli
Where is Anikarahalli located?
Anikarahalli village is located in Malur Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anikarahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Anikarahalli is Thrunasi.
What is the pincode of Anikarahalli?
The pincode of Anikarahalli is 563139.
What is the population of Anikarahalli?
Anikarahalli has a total population of 879, including 455 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Anikarahalli?
There are 181 households in Anikarahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Anikarahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anikarahalli is 51.08%. Male literacy is 55.82% and female literacy is 45.99%.