Chunchenahalli - Koratagere, Tumakuru
Chunchenahalli is a village situated in the Koratagere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from Koratagere and around 48 km from Tumkur. Bommaladevipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chunchenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chunchenahalli is 611131. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.73 hectares and falls under the 572121 pincode. Koratagere is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chunchenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koratagere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chunchenahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Chunchenahalli village had a total population of 323 people, including 168 males and 155 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.62%, with male literacy at 73.65% and female literacy at 63.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 101, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 80.
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 | 323 | 168 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 53 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 43 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 109 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 59 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Chunchenahalli
Chunchenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bommaladevipura | North | 1.28 km |
| Byadarahalli | West | 1.56 km |
| Akkajihalli | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Avadharanahalli | South | 1.86 km |
| Gangenahalli | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Muddenahalli | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Lingadaveeranahalli | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Chattenahalli | North | 2.74 km |
| Sirigonahalli | West | 3.12 km |
| Lankenahalli | South-West | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chunchenahalli
Chunchenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thondebhavi, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.8 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 Koratagere to Chunchenahalli is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Chunchenahalli is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chunchenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chunchenahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chunchenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chunchenahalli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chunchenahalli
Where is Chunchenahalli located?
Chunchenahalli village is located in Koratagere Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chunchenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chunchenahalli is Bommaladevipura.
What is the pincode of Chunchenahalli?
The pincode of Chunchenahalli is 572121.
What is the population of Chunchenahalli?
Chunchenahalli had a total population of 323, including 168 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Chunchenahalli?
Chunchenahalli had 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chunchenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chunchenahalli was 68.62%. Male literacy was 73.65% and female literacy was 63.38%.