Kempanahalli - Malur, Kolar
Kempanahalli is a village situated in the Malur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malur and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Kondasettihalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kempanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kempanahalli is 622419. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.81 hectares and falls under the 563137 pincode. Malur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kempanahalli 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 Kempanahalli
As per Census 2011, Kempanahalli village has a total population of 315 people, consisting of 159 males and 156 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 206 literate and 109 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kempanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 315 | 159 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 121 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 38 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Kempanahalli
Kempanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kavalagiriyanahalli | South-East | 1.03 km |
| Kondasettihalli | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Hunasikote | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Panamakanahalli | West | 1.40 km |
| Yaluvaguli | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Gopasandra | South | 2.09 km |
| Pudisettihalli | West | 2.11 km |
| Tekal | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Byrathanahallipura | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Agara | North-West | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kempanahalli
Kempanahalli 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 34.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malur to Kempanahalli is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Kempanahalli is about 19 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 Kempanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kempanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kempanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kempanahalli 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kempanahalli
Where is Kempanahalli located?
Kempanahalli village is located in Malur Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kempanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kempanahalli is Kondasettihalli.
What is the pincode of Kempanahalli?
The pincode of Kempanahalli is 563137.
What is the population of Kempanahalli?
Kempanahalli has a total population of 315, including 159 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Kempanahalli?
There are 67 households in Kempanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Kempanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kempanahalli is 65.40%. Male literacy is 76.10% and female literacy is 54.49%.