Shanthanahalli - Tiptur, Tumakuru
Shanthanahalli is a village situated in the Tiptur taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from Tiptur and around 81 km from Tumkur. Echanuru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shanthanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shanthanahalli is 612088. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.95 hectares and falls under the 572201 pincode. Tiptur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Shanthanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiptur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shanthanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Shanthanahalli village had a total population of 159 people, including 79 males and 80 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.46%, with male literacy at 86.67% and female literacy at 76.32%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 159 | 79 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 65 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 14 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Shanthanahalli
Shanthanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Peddihalli | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Kotanaikanahalli | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Kattehalli | East | 2.18 km |
| Kondlighatta | East | 2.45 km |
| Mallipatna | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Eachanur | South | 2.62 km |
| Eachanur Kaval | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Koppa | West | 2.88 km |
| Hullukatte | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Kadushettihalli | South-East | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shanthanahalli
Shanthanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Banasankarai Ha, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tiptur to Shanthanahalli is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Shanthanahalli is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shanthanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shanthanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shanthanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shanthanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shanthanahalli
Where is Shanthanahalli located?
Shanthanahalli village is located in Tiptur Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shanthanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Shanthanahalli is Echanuru.
What is the pincode of Shanthanahalli?
The pincode of Shanthanahalli is 572201.
What is the population of Shanthanahalli?
Shanthanahalli had a total population of 159, including 79 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Shanthanahalli?
Shanthanahalli had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shanthanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shanthanahalli was 81.46%. Male literacy was 86.67% and female literacy was 76.32%.