Cheelanahalli - Madhugiri, Tumakuru
Cheelanahalli is a village situated in the Madhugiri taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from Madhugiri and around 59 km from Tumkur. Garani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Cheelanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Cheelanahalli is 610890. The village covers a total geographical area of 275.71 hectares and falls under the 572124 pincode. Madhugiri is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Cheelanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhugiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Cheelanahalli
As per Census 2011, Cheelanahalli village has a total population of 651 people, consisting of 349 males and 302 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 398 literate and 253 illiterate residents. Additionally, 104 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 92 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Cheelanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 651 | 349 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 58 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 54 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 398 | 253 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 96 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Cheelanahalli
Cheelanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sobenahalli | West | 1.75 km |
| Brahmasamudra | South | 1.82 km |
| Channamallanahalli | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Bandenahalli | East | 2.61 km |
| Garani | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Nallahalli | East | 3.33 km |
| Galihalli | West | 3.43 km |
| Kanivenahalli | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Basavanahalli | West | 3.82 km |
| Muddeneralekere | South-East | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Cheelanahalli
Cheelanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hindupur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhugiri to Cheelanahalli is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Cheelanahalli 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 Cheelanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Cheelanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Cheelanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Cheelanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Cheelanahalli
Where is Cheelanahalli located?
Cheelanahalli village is located in Madhugiri Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Cheelanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Cheelanahalli is Garani.
What is the pincode of Cheelanahalli?
The pincode of Cheelanahalli is 572124.
What is the population of Cheelanahalli?
Cheelanahalli has a total population of 651, including 349 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Cheelanahalli?
There are 132 households in Cheelanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Cheelanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cheelanahalli is 61.14%. Male literacy is 72.49% and female literacy is 48.01%.