Santhenahalli - Gubbi, Tumakuru
Santhenahalli is a village situated in the Gubbi taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from Gubbi and around 21 km from Tumkur. Nallur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Santhenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Santhenahalli is 611701. The village covers a total geographical area of 213.36 hectares and falls under the 572117 pincode. Gubbi is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Santhenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gubbi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Santhenahalli
As per Census 2011, Santhenahalli village has a total population of 736 people, consisting of 359 males and 377 females. The village has 185 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 459 literate and 277 illiterate residents. Additionally, 173 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 329 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Santhenahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 736 | 359 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 31 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 86 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 329 | 155 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 459 | 255 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 104 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Santhenahalli
Santhenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Byadanakatte | West | 1.33 km |
| Patravathanahalli | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Thonachanahalli | North | 2.11 km |
| Irakasandra | South | 2.16 km |
| Nandihalli C. | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Yenne Kattee | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Jalaguni | East | 2.46 km |
| Chelur Amanikere | West | 3.12 km |
| Katanahalli | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Chindigere | South-East | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Santhenahalli
Santhenahalli 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 Gubbi, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gubbi to Santhenahalli is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Santhenahalli is about 21 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 Santhenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Santhenahalli 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Santhenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Santhenahalli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Santhenahalli
Where is Santhenahalli located?
Santhenahalli village is located in Gubbi Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Santhenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Santhenahalli is Nallur.
What is the pincode of Santhenahalli?
The pincode of Santhenahalli is 572117.
What is the population of Santhenahalli?
Santhenahalli has a total population of 736, including 359 males and 377 females.
How many households are there in Santhenahalli?
There are 185 households in Santhenahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Santhenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Santhenahalli is 62.36%. Male literacy is 71.03% and female literacy is 54.11%.