Ankanahalli - Hunsur, Mysuru
Ankanahalli is a village situated in the Hunsur taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Hunsur and around 15 km from Mysore. Manuganahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ankanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ankanahalli is 618469. The village covers a total geographical area of 397.14 hectares and falls under the 571103 pincode. Mysore is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ankanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hunsur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mysuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ankanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Ankanahalli village had a total population of 867 people, including 432 males and 435 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.53%, with male literacy at 70.63% and female literacy at 50.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 867 | 432 | 435 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 54 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 54 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 460 | 267 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 165 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Ankanahalli
Ankanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Doddakadanahalli | North | 2.68 km |
| Hullenahalli | West | 2.75 km |
| Nagawala | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Handanahalli | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Bommenahalli | East | 3.04 km |
| Chikkadanahalli | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Devarahalli | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Boochahalli | North-West | 3.91 km |
| Manikyapura | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Doddabeechanahalli | South-West | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ankanahalli
Ankanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kallur Yedahli, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mysore to Ankanahalli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ankanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ankanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ankanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ankanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ankanahalli
Where is Ankanahalli located?
Ankanahalli village is located in Hunsur Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ankanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Ankanahalli is Manuganahalli.
What is the pincode of Ankanahalli?
The pincode of Ankanahalli is 571103.
What is the population of Ankanahalli?
Ankanahalli had a total population of 867, including 432 males and 435 females.
How many households are there in Ankanahalli?
Ankanahalli had 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ankanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ankanahalli was 60.53%. Male literacy was 70.63% and female literacy was 50.52%.