Sonnaikanahalli - Kunigal, Tumakuru
Sonnaikanahalli is a village situated in the Kunigal taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 27 km from Kunigal and around 59 km from Tumkur. Hallevur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonnaikanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonnaikanahalli is 612717. The village covers a total geographical area of 209.69 hectares and falls under the 572123 pincode. Kunigal is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Sonnaikanahalli 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 Sonnaikanahalli
As per Census 2011, Sonnaikanahalli village has a total population of 81 people, consisting of 36 males and 45 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 1,250 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 52 literate and 29 illiterate residents. Additionally, 81 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sonnaikanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 81 | 36 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 36 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 7 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Sonnaikanahalli
Sonnaikanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kebballi | East | 1.09 km |
| Sugganahalli | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Pura | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Halevoor | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Shringarasagra | East | 2.53 km |
| Byadagere | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Kagganahalli | West | 3.05 km |
| Kodavathi | South | 3.10 km |
| Sanabagatta | North-West | 3.40 km |
| Kampalapura | South-East | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sonnaikanahalli
Sonnaikanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 58.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Sonnaikanahalli is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Sonnaikanahalli is about 59 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 Sonnaikanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonnaikanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sonnaikanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonnaikanahalli 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sonnaikanahalli
Where is Sonnaikanahalli located?
Sonnaikanahalli village is located in Kunigal Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonnaikanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonnaikanahalli is Hallevur.
What is the pincode of Sonnaikanahalli?
The pincode of Sonnaikanahalli is 572123.
What is the population of Sonnaikanahalli?
Sonnaikanahalli has a total population of 81, including 36 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Sonnaikanahalli?
There are 17 households in Sonnaikanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Sonnaikanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonnaikanahalli is 64.20%. Male literacy is 80.56% and female literacy is 51.11%.