Kachonahalli - Kunigal, Tumakuru
Kachonahalli is a village situated in the Kunigal taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from Kunigal and around 57 km from Tumkur. Jinnagara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kachonahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachonahalli is 612667. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.1 hectares and falls under the 572111 pincode. Kunigal is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kachonahalli 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 Kachonahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Kachonahalli village had a total population of 233 people, including 113 males and 120 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 1,062 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.38%, with male literacy at 72.22% and female literacy at 56.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 68.
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 | 233 | 113 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 78 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 35 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Kachonahalli
Kachonahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kerengor | North | 1.23 km |
| Bettahalli | West | 2.13 km |
| Beligere | East | 2.15 km |
| Amruthur | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Thorehalli | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Shanuboganahalli | North | 2.65 km |
| Jinnagara | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Shettipura | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Handalagere | East | 3.29 km |
| Padavagere | South-West | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kachonahalli
Public transport in the Kachonahalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nidaghatta, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.4 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 Kunigal to Kachonahalli is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Kachonahalli is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kachonahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachonahalli 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 Kachonahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachonahalli 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 Kachonahalli
Where is Kachonahalli located?
Kachonahalli village is located in Kunigal Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kachonahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kachonahalli is Jinnagara.
What is the pincode of Kachonahalli?
The pincode of Kachonahalli is 572111.
What is the population of Kachonahalli?
Kachonahalli had a total population of 233, including 113 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Kachonahalli?
Kachonahalli had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kachonahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachonahalli was 64.38%. Male literacy was 72.22% and female literacy was 56.76%.