Challahalli Village Overview
Challahalli is a village in Hunsur tehsil of Mysore district, Karnataka. It lies about 21 km from Hunsur tehsil headquarters and around 28 km from Mysore district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Challahalli village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Challahalli village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Challahalli is 618481. The village covers a geographical area of 408.2 hectares and has a pincode of 571103. Hunsur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Challahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head of the village. For political representation, the village falls under the Hunsur Vidhan Sabha constituency and the Mysuru Lok Sabha constituency. The local administration looks after basic civic facilities and development activities within the village.
Location Map of Challahalli
Population & Demographics of Challahalli
This section provides population and demographic details of Challahalli village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,189 | 619 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 80 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 104 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 616 | 381 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 573 | 238 | 335 |
Key population details of Challahalli village are given below:
- Challahalli village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,189, including approximately 619 males and 570 females, with a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 203 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 53 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Challahalli village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 51.81%.
- There are around 298 households in Challahalli village.
Transport & Connectivity of Challahalli
Transport facilities help residents of Challahalli village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Challahalli
The following villages are located close to Challahalli and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Challahalli
- Where is Challahalli located?
- Challahalli village is located in Hunsur Taluka, Mysore district, Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Challahalli?
- Challahalli is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Challahalli?
- The pincode of Challahalli is 571103.
- What is the population of Challahalli?
- Challahalli has a total population of 1,189, including 619 males and 570 females.
- How many households are there in Challahalli?
- There are 298 households in Challahalli.
- What is the literacy rate in Challahalli?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Challahalli is 51.81%. Male literacy is 61.55% and female literacy is 41.23%.