Ketheganahalli - Srinivaspur, Kolar
Ketheganahalli is a village situated in the Srinivaspur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srinivaspur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Chaldiganahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ketheganahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ketheganahalli is 621661. The village covers a total geographical area of 346.75 hectares and falls under the 563135 pincode. Srinivaspur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Ketheganahalli 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 Ketheganahalli
As per Census 2011, Ketheganahalli village has a total population of 566 people, consisting of 295 males and 271 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 372 literate and 194 illiterate residents. Additionally, 141 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 35 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ketheganahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 566 | 295 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 74 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 372 | 226 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 69 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Ketheganahalli
Ketheganahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chintakunte | East | 1.23 km |
| Hebbata | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Nallapalli (h) | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Meesaganapalli | South | 2.31 km |
| Srinivaspur Amanikere | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Havalegowdana Hosur | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Panasamakalapalli | West | 3.04 km |
| Srinivaspur (rural) | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Kondasandra | South | 3.30 km |
| Gundamnatta | South-West | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ketheganahalli
Ketheganahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Srinivaspur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Srinivaspur to Ketheganahalli is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Ketheganahalli is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ketheganahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ketheganahalli 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ketheganahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ketheganahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ketheganahalli
Where is Ketheganahalli located?
Ketheganahalli village is located in Srinivaspur Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ketheganahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Ketheganahalli is Chaldiganahalli.
What is the pincode of Ketheganahalli?
The pincode of Ketheganahalli is 563135.
What is the population of Ketheganahalli?
Ketheganahalli has a total population of 566, including 295 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Ketheganahalli?
There are 119 households in Ketheganahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Ketheganahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ketheganahalli is 65.72%. Male literacy is 76.61% and female literacy is 53.87%.