Chakenahalli - Nagamangala, Mandya
Chakenahalli is a village situated in the Nagamangala taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagamangala and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Devihalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakenahalli is 613694. The village covers a total geographical area of 403.15 hectares and falls under the 571418 pincode. Nagamangala is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Chakenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagamangala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakenahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Chakenahalli village had a total population of 830 people, including 405 males and 425 females, living in 209 households. The sex ratio was 1,049 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.26%, with male literacy at 91.30% and female literacy at 70.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58.
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 | 830 | 405 | 425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 37 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 614 | 336 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 69 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Chakenahalli
Chakenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dyamasandra | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Varahasandra | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Sanaba | South | 1.81 km |
| Thigalanahalli | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Mantanahalli | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Jogipura | West | 2.27 km |
| Alisandra | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Devihalli | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Srirangapura | East | 2.50 km |
| Chabbanahalli | North | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakenahalli
Chakenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aralaguppe, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nagamangala to Chakenahalli is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Chakenahalli is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakenahalli 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 Chakenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakenahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chakenahalli
Where is Chakenahalli located?
Chakenahalli village is located in Nagamangala Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chakenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakenahalli is Devihalli.
What is the pincode of Chakenahalli?
The pincode of Chakenahalli is 571418.
What is the population of Chakenahalli?
Chakenahalli had a total population of 830, including 405 males and 425 females.
How many households are there in Chakenahalli?
Chakenahalli had 209 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakenahalli was 80.26%. Male literacy was 91.30% and female literacy was 70.03%.