Chowdanahalli - Srinivaspur, Kolar

Chowdanahalli is a village situated in the Srinivaspur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srinivaspur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Nanbihalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chowdanahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chowdanahalli is 621633. The village covers a total geographical area of 214.39 hectares and falls under the 563135 pincode. Srinivaspur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Chowdanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Srinivaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chowdanahalli

As per Census 2011, Chowdanahalli village has a total population of 448 people, consisting of 234 males and 214 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 274 literate and 174 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 191 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chowdanahalli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population448234214
Child Population (0–6 yrs)462719
Scheduled Castes (SC)633
Scheduled Tribes (ST)19110586
Literate Population274162112
Illiterate Population17472102

Nearby Villages of Chowdanahalli

Chowdanahalli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SinganahalliNorth1.14 km
SettihalliSouth1.54 km
DoddapuraSouth-West1.98 km
AramakalahalliSouth-East2.01 km
DwarasandraEast2.08 km
BrahmanagaddeNorth2.17 km
PathapalliNorth-East2.18 km
KodihalliNorth-West2.24 km
KodadhavadiNorth-West2.26 km
GidadakodihalliWest2.53 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chowdanahalli

Chowdanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Doddanatta Halt, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srinivaspur to Chowdanahalli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Chowdanahalli is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chowdanahalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chowdanahalli village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Chowdanahalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chowdanahalli village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Chowdanahalli

Where is Chowdanahalli located?

Chowdanahalli village is located in Srinivaspur Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chowdanahalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Chowdanahalli is Nanbihalli.

What is the pincode of Chowdanahalli?

The pincode of Chowdanahalli is 563135.

What is the population of Chowdanahalli?

Chowdanahalli has a total population of 448, including 234 males and 214 females.

How many households are there in Chowdanahalli?

There are 102 households in Chowdanahalli.

What is the literacy rate in Chowdanahalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chowdanahalli is 61.16%. Male literacy is 69.23% and female literacy is 52.34%.