Kempanahalli - Kunigal, Tumakuru
Kempanahalli is a village situated in the Kunigal taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Kunigal and around 56 km from Tumkur. Kempanahalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kempanahalli is 612560. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.78 hectares and falls under the 572126 pincode. Kunigal is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kempanahalli 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 Kempanahalli
As per Census 2011, Kempanahalli village has a total population of 1,990 people, consisting of 1,012 males and 978 females. The village has 471 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 198 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,320 literate and 670 illiterate residents. Additionally, 231 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kempanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,990 | 1,012 | 978 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 97 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 109 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,320 | 728 | 592 |
| Illiterate Population | 670 | 284 | 386 |
Nearby Villages of Kempanahalli
Kempanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Seegekuppe | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Kalludevanahalli | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Gangapura | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Thavarekere | South | 2.16 km |
| S.bydarahalli | East | 2.16 km |
| Yalagadahalli | North | 2.69 km |
| Sadamaranahalli | North-East | 2.83 km |
| T.channapura | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Koramangala | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Kenchanahalli | West | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kempanahalli
Public transport in the Kempanahalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramanagaram, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.1 km.
| 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 Kempanahalli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Kempanahalli is about 56 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 Kempanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kempanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kempanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kempanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kempanahalli
Where is Kempanahalli located?
Kempanahalli village is located in Kunigal Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kempanahalli?
Kempanahalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kempanahalli?
The pincode of Kempanahalli is 572126.
What is the population of Kempanahalli?
Kempanahalli has a total population of 1,990, including 1,012 males and 978 females.
How many households are there in Kempanahalli?
There are 471 households in Kempanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Kempanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kempanahalli is 66.33%. Male literacy is 71.94% and female literacy is 60.53%.