Chowdenahalli - Turuvekere, Tumakuru
Chowdenahalli is a village situated in the Turuvekere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 4 km from Turuvekere and around 55 km from Tumkur. Lokammanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chowdenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chowdenahalli is 612217. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.41 hectares and falls under the 572212 pincode. Turuvekere is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Chowdenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Turuvekere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chowdenahalli
As per Census 2011, Chowdenahalli village has a total population of 435 people, consisting of 210 males and 225 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 1,071 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 330 literate and 105 illiterate residents. Additionally, 129 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chowdenahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 435 | 210 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 64 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 172 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 38 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Chowdenahalli
Chowdenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalanjihalli | East | 1.21 km |
| N.ganganahalli | West | 1.44 km |
| Tavarekere | South | 1.91 km |
| Lokammanahalli | North | 2.06 km |
| Toremavinahalli | South-West | 2.63 km |
| M.bevinahalli | South-East | 2.67 km |
| M.ganganahalli | East | 2.69 km |
| N.mavinahalli | West | 3.00 km |
| Bediswaste | South | 3.00 km |
| N.manchenahalli | North-West | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chowdenahalli
Chowdenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Banasandra, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Turuvekere to Chowdenahalli is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Chowdenahalli is about 55 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 Chowdenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chowdenahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chowdenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chowdenahalli 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 Chowdenahalli
Where is Chowdenahalli located?
Chowdenahalli village is located in Turuvekere Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chowdenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chowdenahalli is Lokammanahalli.
What is the pincode of Chowdenahalli?
The pincode of Chowdenahalli is 572212.
What is the population of Chowdenahalli?
Chowdenahalli has a total population of 435, including 210 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Chowdenahalli?
There are 126 households in Chowdenahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Chowdenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chowdenahalli is 75.86%. Male literacy is 81.90% and female literacy is 70.22%.