Chunchanahalli - Nanjangud, Mysuru
Chunchanahalli is a village situated in the Nanjangud taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 21 km from Nanjangud and around 47 km from Mysore. Devanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chunchanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chunchanahalli is 619285. The village covers a total geographical area of 1556.91 hectares and falls under the 571119 pincode. Nanjangud is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Chunchanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nanjangud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chunchanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Chunchanahalli village had a total population of 1,772 people, including 913 males and 859 females, living in 424 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.20%, with male literacy at 65.78% and female literacy at 52.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 478, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,772 | 913 | 859 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 83 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 478 | 233 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 968 | 546 | 422 |
| Illiterate Population | 804 | 367 | 437 |
Nearby Villages of Chunchanahalli
Chunchanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Konanoor | South | 2.57 km |
| Kakkarahatti | North | 2.74 km |
| Hanumanapura | East | 3.25 km |
| Varahalli | North-West | 3.62 km |
| Doddakowlande | South-West | 3.88 km |
| Chikkakowlande | West | 4.13 km |
| Ramasettipura | South-East | 4.16 km |
| Chinnamballi | North | 4.20 km |
| Konanapura | South-East | 4.38 km |
| Banooru | North | 4.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chunchanahalli
Chunchanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Konanur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanjangud to Chunchanahalli is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Chunchanahalli is about 47 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 Chunchanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chunchanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chunchanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chunchanahalli 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 Chunchanahalli
Where is Chunchanahalli located?
Chunchanahalli village is located in Nanjangud Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chunchanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chunchanahalli is Devanur.
What is the pincode of Chunchanahalli?
The pincode of Chunchanahalli is 571119.
What is the population of Chunchanahalli?
Chunchanahalli had a total population of 1,772, including 913 males and 859 females.
How many households are there in Chunchanahalli?
Chunchanahalli had 424 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chunchanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chunchanahalli was 59.20%. Male literacy was 65.78% and female literacy was 52.42%.