Kanchugahalli - Malavalli, Mandya
Kanchugahalli is a village situated in the Malavalli taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malavalli and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Kundur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanchugahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanchugahalli is 614817. The village covers a total geographical area of 453.84 hectares and falls under the 571421 pincode. Malavalli is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kanchugahalli 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 Kanchugahalli
As per Census 2011, Kanchugahalli village has a total population of 830 people, consisting of 415 males and 415 females. The village has 217 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 495 literate and 335 illiterate residents. Additionally, 167 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanchugahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 830 | 415 | 415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 86 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 495 | 264 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 151 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Kanchugahalli
Kanchugahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malagalali | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Dyavapatna | East | 1.83 km |
| Thigadahalli | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Udape Boovalli | West | 3.10 km |
| Thenkahalli | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Dasanadoddi | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Vasuvalli | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Hokkarahalli | South | 3.34 km |
| Muttanahalli | South-West | 3.35 km |
| Boppagowdanapura | South | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanchugahalli
Kanchugahalli 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 35.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malavalli to Kanchugahalli is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Kanchugahalli is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanchugahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanchugahalli 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kanchugahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanchugahalli 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 Kanchugahalli
Where is Kanchugahalli located?
Kanchugahalli village is located in Malavalli Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanchugahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanchugahalli is Kundur.
What is the pincode of Kanchugahalli?
The pincode of Kanchugahalli is 571421.
What is the population of Kanchugahalli?
Kanchugahalli has a total population of 830, including 415 males and 415 females.
How many households are there in Kanchugahalli?
There are 217 households in Kanchugahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Kanchugahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanchugahalli is 59.64%. Male literacy is 63.61% and female literacy is 55.66%.