Chunganahalli - Chiknayakanhalli, Tumakuru
Chunganahalli is a village situated in the Chiknayakanhalli taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Chikkanayakanahalli and around 74 km from Tumkur. Dugudihalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chunganahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chunganahalli is 610218. The village covers a total geographical area of 289.64 hectares and falls under the 572226 pincode. Chiknayakanhalli is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Chunganahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chiknayakanhalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chunganahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Chunganahalli village had a total population of 646 people, including 325 males and 321 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.25%, with male literacy at 93.24% and female literacy at 75.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 646 | 325 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 29 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 503 | 276 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 49 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Chunganahalli
Chunganahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ajjenahalli | South | 1.13 km |
| Bachihalli | North | 1.52 km |
| Vaderahalli | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Byateranganahalli | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Kodalagara | East | 2.29 km |
| Sasalu | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Balenahalli | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Dugadihalli | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Settikere | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Siddaramanagara | North | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chunganahalli
Chunganahalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kardi, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chiknayakanhalli to Chunganahalli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Chunganahalli is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chunganahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chunganahalli 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 Chunganahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chunganahalli 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 Chunganahalli
Where is Chunganahalli located?
Chunganahalli village is located in Chiknayakanhalli Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chunganahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chunganahalli is Dugudihalli.
What is the pincode of Chunganahalli?
The pincode of Chunganahalli is 572226.
What is the population of Chunganahalli?
Chunganahalli had a total population of 646, including 325 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Chunganahalli?
Chunganahalli had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chunganahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chunganahalli was 84.25%. Male literacy was 93.24% and female literacy was 75.42%.