Chottanahalli - Malavalli, Mandya
Chottanahalli is a village situated in the Malavalli taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malavalli and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Chottenahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chottanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chottanahalli is 614802. The village covers a total geographical area of 625.99 hectares and falls under the 571430 pincode. Malavalli is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Chottanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Chottanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Chottanahalli village had a total population of 2,179 people, including 1,108 males and 1,071 females, living in 475 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.19%, with male literacy at 76.82% and female literacy at 57.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 260, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 2,179 | 1,108 | 1,071 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 94 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 134 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,337 | 779 | 558 |
| Illiterate Population | 842 | 329 | 513 |
Nearby Villages of Chottanahalli
Chottanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manchanapura | South | 1.76 km |
| Chandahalli | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Voddarahalli | West | 2.87 km |
| Gajanur | North | 2.92 km |
| Bachanahalli | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Hebbani | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Manchanahalli | South | 3.57 km |
| Linganapuradoddi | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Thuraganur | North | 3.64 km |
| Kamsagara | North-East | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chottanahalli
Chottanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hanakere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malavalli to Chottanahalli is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Chottanahalli is about 52 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 Chottanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chottanahalli 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chottanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chottanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chottanahalli
Where is Chottanahalli located?
Chottanahalli village is located in Malavalli Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chottanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chottanahalli is Chottenahalli.
What is the pincode of Chottanahalli?
The pincode of Chottanahalli is 571430.
What is the population of Chottanahalli?
Chottanahalli had a total population of 2,179, including 1,108 males and 1,071 females.
How many households are there in Chottanahalli?
Chottanahalli had 475 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chottanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chottanahalli was 67.19%. Male literacy was 76.82% and female literacy was 57.17%.