Kantanahalli - Kunigal, Tumakuru
Kantanahalli is a village situated in the Kunigal taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from Kunigal and around 54 km from Tumkur. Koppa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kantanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kantanahalli is 612459. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.29 hectares and falls under the 572142 pincode. Kunigal is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kantanahalli 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 Kantanahalli
As per Census 2011, Kantanahalli village has a total population of 252 people, consisting of 116 males and 136 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 1,172 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 156 literate and 96 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kantanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 252 | 116 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 92 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 24 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Kantanahalli
Kantanahalli 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 Kantanahalli
Public transport in the Kantanahalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kantanahalli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kunigal to Kantanahalli is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Kantanahalli is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kantanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kantanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kantanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kantanahalli 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 Kantanahalli
Where is Kantanahalli located?
Kantanahalli village is located in Kunigal Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kantanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kantanahalli is Koppa.
What is the pincode of Kantanahalli?
The pincode of Kantanahalli is 572142.
What is the population of Kantanahalli?
Kantanahalli has a total population of 252, including 116 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Kantanahalli?
There are 60 households in Kantanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Kantanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kantanahalli is 61.90%. Male literacy is 79.31% and female literacy is 47.06%.