Hodakahalli - Krishnarajpet, Mandya
Hodakahalli is a village situated in the Krishnarajpet taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krishnarajapet and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Chowdenahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hodakahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hodakahalli is 613414. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.13 hectares and falls under the 571423 pincode. Krishnarajpet is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Hodakahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnarajpet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hodakahalli
As per Census 2011, Hodakahalli village has a total population of 349 people, consisting of 175 males and 174 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 193 literate and 156 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hodakahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 349 | 175 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 114 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 61 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Hodakahalli
Hodakahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodimaranahalli | North | 1.30 km |
| Chikkalale | East | 1.35 km |
| Kikkeri Amanikere | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Settihalli | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Lingapura | South | 2.68 km |
| Dorenahalli | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Sollepura | North | 2.87 km |
| Annechakanahalli | East | 3.19 km |
| Beechanahalli | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Kariganahalli | South-West | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hodakahalli
Hodakahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mandagere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.2 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnarajpet to Hodakahalli is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Hodakahalli is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hodakahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hodakahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hodakahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hodakahalli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hodakahalli
Where is Hodakahalli located?
Hodakahalli village is located in Krishnarajpet Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hodakahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Hodakahalli is Chowdenahalli.
What is the pincode of Hodakahalli?
The pincode of Hodakahalli is 571423.
What is the population of Hodakahalli?
Hodakahalli has a total population of 349, including 175 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Hodakahalli?
There are 72 households in Hodakahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Hodakahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hodakahalli is 55.30%. Male literacy is 65.14% and female literacy is 45.40%.