Kalpanahalli - Bhadravati, Shivamogga
Kalpanahalli is a village situated in the Bhadravati taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Bhadravati and around 30 km from Shimoga. Kudligere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalpanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalpanahalli is 608578. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.22 hectares and falls under the 577233 pincode. Bhadravathi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kalpanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhadravati Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalpanahalli
As per Census 2011, Kalpanahalli village has a total population of 1,033 people, consisting of 491 males and 542 females. The village has 240 households and a sex ratio of 1,103 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 595 literate and 438 illiterate residents. Additionally, 912 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalpanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,033 | 491 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 57 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 912 | 429 | 483 |
| Literate Population | 595 | 304 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 438 | 187 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Kalpanahalli
Kalpanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hosahalli | West | 1.22 km |
| Arebilachi | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Sitaramapura | South | 2.07 km |
| Nagathibelagalu | West | 2.72 km |
| Aradottilu | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Thallikatte | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Kodihalli | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Kudligere | East | 3.23 km |
| Marasettyhalli | North | 3.31 km |
| Thimmlapura | North | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalpanahalli
Kalpanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhadravati, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadravathi to Kalpanahalli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Kalpanahalli is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalpanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalpanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kalpanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalpanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalpanahalli
Where is Kalpanahalli located?
Kalpanahalli village is located in Bhadravati Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalpanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalpanahalli is Kudligere.
What is the pincode of Kalpanahalli?
The pincode of Kalpanahalli is 577233.
What is the population of Kalpanahalli?
Kalpanahalli has a total population of 1,033, including 491 males and 542 females.
How many households are there in Kalpanahalli?
There are 240 households in Kalpanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Kalpanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalpanahalli is 57.60%. Male literacy is 61.91% and female literacy is 53.69%.