Chittaganahalli - Pavagada, Tumakuru
Chittaganahalli is a village situated in the Pavagada taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from Pavagada and around 84 km from Tumkur. Kannameedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chittaganahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chittaganahalli is 610652. The village covers a total geographical area of 418.59 hectares and falls under the 572116 pincode. Pavagada is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Chittaganahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pavagada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chittaganahalli
As per Census 2011, Chittaganahalli village has a total population of 1,157 people, consisting of 580 males and 577 females. The village has 276 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 721 literate and 436 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 112 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chittaganahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,157 | 580 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 69 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 54 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 721 | 417 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 163 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Chittaganahalli
Chittaganahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kilarlahalli | North | 1.53 km |
| Kannamedi | South | 2.20 km |
| Krishnagiri | East | 2.73 km |
| Chennakeshavapura | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Davadabetta | North | 3.87 km |
| Byadanur | North-East | 4.23 km |
| Veeralagondi | South-East | 4.44 km |
| Hariharapura | West | 4.90 km |
| Kotabande | East | 5.04 km |
| Kothur | West | 5.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chittaganahalli
Public transport in the Chittaganahalli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malugur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.1 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 Pavagada to Chittaganahalli is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Chittaganahalli is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chittaganahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chittaganahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chittaganahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chittaganahalli 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 Chittaganahalli
Where is Chittaganahalli located?
Chittaganahalli village is located in Pavagada Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chittaganahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chittaganahalli is Kannameedi.
What is the pincode of Chittaganahalli?
The pincode of Chittaganahalli is 572116.
What is the population of Chittaganahalli?
Chittaganahalli has a total population of 1,157, including 580 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Chittaganahalli?
There are 276 households in Chittaganahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Chittaganahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chittaganahalli is 62.32%. Male literacy is 71.90% and female literacy is 52.69%.