Chottanahalli - Kunigal, Tumakuru
Chottanahalli is a village situated in the Kunigal taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Kunigal and around 60 km from Tumkur. Nagasandra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chottanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chottanahalli is 612435. The village covers a total geographical area of 209.3 hectares and falls under the 572130 pincode. Kunigal is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chottanahalli 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 Chottanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Chottanahalli village had a total population of 495 people, including 252 males and 243 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.16%, with male literacy at 78.26% and female literacy at 49.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46.
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 | 495 | 252 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 180 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 72 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Chottanahalli
Chottanahalli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chottanahalli
Chottanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Chottanahalli has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kunigal to Chottanahalli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Chottanahalli is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chottanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chottanahalli 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chottanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chottanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chottanahalli
Where is Chottanahalli located?
Chottanahalli village is located in Kunigal Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chottanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chottanahalli is Nagasandra.
What is the pincode of Chottanahalli?
The pincode of Chottanahalli is 572130.
What is the population of Chottanahalli?
Chottanahalli had a total population of 495, including 252 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Chottanahalli?
Chottanahalli had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chottanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chottanahalli was 64.16%. Male literacy was 78.26% and female literacy was 49.55%.