Chukkanahalli - Mulbagal, Kolar
Chukkanahalli is a village situated in the Mulbagal taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mulbagal and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Thimmaravuthanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chukkanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chukkanahalli is 623152. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.69 hectares and falls under the 563136 pincode. Mulbagal is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Chukkanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mulbagal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chukkanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Chukkanahalli village had a total population of 157 people, including 82 males and 75 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.77%, with male literacy at 77.78% and female literacy at 46.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25.
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 | 157 | 82 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 56 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 26 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Chukkanahalli
Chukkanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ethurahalli | West | 0.81 km |
| Appikondenahalli | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Thimmaravathanahalli | West | 1.45 km |
| Thota Kanuma | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Charakurahalli | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Bovibikkanahalli | North | 2.46 km |
| Vaddaguttahalli | West | 2.62 km |
| Kapabikkanahalli | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Appenahalli | West | 3.23 km |
| Karavireddihalli | West | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chukkanahalli
Chukkanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Coromandel, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mulbagal to Chukkanahalli is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Chukkanahalli is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chukkanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chukkanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chukkanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chukkanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chukkanahalli
Where is Chukkanahalli located?
Chukkanahalli village is located in Mulbagal Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chukkanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chukkanahalli is Thimmaravuthanahalli.
What is the pincode of Chukkanahalli?
The pincode of Chukkanahalli is 563136.
What is the population of Chukkanahalli?
Chukkanahalli had a total population of 157, including 82 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Chukkanahalli?
Chukkanahalli had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chukkanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chukkanahalli was 62.77%. Male literacy was 77.78% and female literacy was 46.15%.