Chennarayanahalli - Karimangalam, Dharmapuri
Chennarayanahalli is a village situated in the Karimangalam taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from Palakkodu and around 20 km from Dharmapuri. Pummandahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chennarayanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chennarayanahalli is 643262. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.72 hectares and falls under the 635205 pincode. Karimangalam is the nearest town.
Chennarayanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chennarayanahalli
As per Census 2011, Chennarayanahalli village has a total population of 643 people, consisting of 343 males and 300 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 360 literate and 283 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chennarayanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 643 | 343 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 44 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 230 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 113 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Chennarayanahalli
Chennarayanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Donnenahalli | West | 1.00 km |
| Poonathanahalli | North | 1.12 km |
| Molappanahalli | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Indamangalam | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Baisuhalli | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Adilam | North | 3.08 km |
| Periyanahalli | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Kalappanahalli | West | 3.72 km |
| Murukkampatti | East | 3.79 km |
| Andihalli | South-East | 4.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chennarayanahalli
Chennarayanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dharmapuri, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.2 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 Dharmapuri to Chennarayanahalli is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chennarayanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chennarayanahalli 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chennarayanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chennarayanahalli 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chennarayanahalli
Where is Chennarayanahalli located?
Chennarayanahalli village is located in Karimangalam Taluka, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chennarayanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chennarayanahalli is Pummandahalli.
What is the pincode of Chennarayanahalli?
The pincode of Chennarayanahalli is 635205.
What is the population of Chennarayanahalli?
Chennarayanahalli has a total population of 643, including 343 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Chennarayanahalli?
There are 163 households in Chennarayanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Chennarayanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chennarayanahalli is 55.99%. Male literacy is 67.06% and female literacy is 43.33%.