Chandanahalli - Kunigal, Tumakuru
Chandanahalli is a village situated in the Kunigal taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 38 km from Kunigal and around 76 km from Tumkur. Yedavani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandanahalli is 612688. The village covers a total geographical area of 371.67 hectares and falls under the 572111 pincode. Nagamangala is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chandanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunigal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandanahalli
As per Census 2011, Chandanahalli village has a total population of 547 people, consisting of 253 males and 294 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 1,162 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 339 literate and 208 illiterate residents. Additionally, 123 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 547 | 253 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 55 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 339 | 181 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 72 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Chandanahalli
Chandanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Valagerepura | North | 1.86 km |
| Arjunahalli | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Hanchipura | East | 1.97 km |
| Benavara | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Kudagabalu | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Yadavanne | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Arakere | West | 2.83 km |
| Doddakallahalli | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Settahalli | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Sanaba | North-East | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandanahalli
Chandanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maddur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagamangala to Chandanahalli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Chandanahalli is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandanahalli 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 Chandanahalli
Where is Chandanahalli located?
Chandanahalli village is located in Kunigal Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandanahalli is Yedavani.
What is the pincode of Chandanahalli?
The pincode of Chandanahalli is 572111.
What is the population of Chandanahalli?
Chandanahalli has a total population of 547, including 253 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Chandanahalli?
There are 149 households in Chandanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Chandanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandanahalli is 61.97%. Male literacy is 71.54% and female literacy is 53.74%.