Kempanahalli - Hunsur, Mysuru
Kempanahalli is a village situated in the Hunsur taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Hunsur and around 25 km from Mysore. Husenpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kempanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kempanahalli is 618448. The village covers a total geographical area of 414.82 hectares and falls under the 571103 pincode. Hunsur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kempanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Kempanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Kempanahalli village had a total population of 1,122 people, including 570 males and 552 females, living in 257 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.66%, with male literacy at 65.17% and female literacy at 47.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 354.
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 | 1,122 | 570 | 552 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 59 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 38 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 354 | 171 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 566 | 333 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 556 | 237 | 319 |
Nearby Villages of Kempanahalli
Kempanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mydanahalli | East | 1.28 km |
| Bolanahalli | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Sabbanahalli | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Krishnapura | North | 2.22 km |
| Husenpura | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Rangaiahnakoppalu | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Lakkur | West | 2.66 km |
| Husenpuranala | North | 3.00 km |
| Gerasanahalli | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Mallahalli | North | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kempanahalli
Kempanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dornahalli, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Hunsur to Kempanahalli is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Kempanahalli is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kempanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kempanahalli 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kempanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kempanahalli 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 Kempanahalli
Where is Kempanahalli located?
Kempanahalli village is located in Hunsur Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kempanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kempanahalli is Husenpura.
What is the pincode of Kempanahalli?
The pincode of Kempanahalli is 571103.
What is the population of Kempanahalli?
Kempanahalli had a total population of 1,122, including 570 males and 552 females.
How many households are there in Kempanahalli?
Kempanahalli had 257 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kempanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kempanahalli was 56.66%. Male literacy was 65.17% and female literacy was 47.75%.