Ankanahalli village, Arkalgud taluk | Pincode 573113

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LGD code: 616673
Pincode: 573113
Post office: Basavapatna (Hassan)
Population: 1,408
Households: 314
Literacy rate: 67.1%
Sex ratio: 931 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 809
Distance to district centre: 39 km
Distance to mandal centre: 21 km
Distance to Bengaluru: 127 km
Distance to Chennai: 417 km
Nearest railway station: Mandagere · 9 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital · 3 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Ankanahalli compares

By population, Ankanahalli ranks #26 of 296 villages in Arkalgud mandal.

Literacy rate

67.1%

+5.8% vs mandal average

Ankanahalli: 67.1%
Arkalgud mandal: 61.3%
Hassan district: 69.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

931

−70 vs mandal average

Ankanahalli: 931
Arkalgud mandal: 1,001

Household size

people per home

4.5

+0.3 vs mandal average

Ankanahalli: 4.5
Arkalgud mandal: 4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Ankanahalli at a glance

Ankanahalli is a village of 1,408 people in 314 households (Census 2011) in Arkalgud taluk, Hassan district, Karnataka, the 26th-largest of 296 villages in Arkalgud taluk. Literacy is 67%, 6 points above the taluk average of 61% and the sex ratio is 931 women per 1,000 men. It lies 39 km from the Hassan district centre, 58 km from Gandhinagar, the nearest town, 9 km from Mandagere railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 573113, served by Basavapatna (Hassan) post office; the LGD village code is 616673. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, 3 km away. The village votes in Shravanabelagola assembly constituency, represented by MLA C N Balakrishna. The population is estimated at 1,660 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Ankanahalli · this village	1,408	67%	—
Ankanahalli · Arkalgud	80	65%	0 km N
Ankanahalli · Heggadadevankote	43	61%	0 km N
Ankanahalli · Hunsur	867	53%	0 km N
Devarahalli · Arkalgud	838	61%	1.2 km E
Kikkeri · Krishnarajpet	4,108	76%	3.2 km S
Kikkeri · Tirthahalli	254	75%	3.2 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ankanahalli

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: ARKALGUD
Distance to nearest town (km): 19
Distance to district HQ (km): 50
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 19
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): BELAVADI
Total area (ha): 173.88
Irrigated area (ha): 12.5
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Ankanahalli

LGD code: 616673
Pincode: 573113
Post office: Basavapatna (Hassan)
Population (Census 2011): 1,408
Population (projected 2026): 1,660
Households: 314
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 931
Literacy rate: 67.1%
Coordinates: 12.79125°N, 76.43447°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Hassan
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Shravanabelagola
Member of Parliament: Shreyas M. Patel
Member of Legislative Assembly: C N Balakrishna
Block / Mandal: Arkalgud

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Hassan district level

Then & Now

Ankanahalli — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,408

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,660

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

314

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

370

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,408Census 2011
Households: 314Census 2011
Literacy rate: 67.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 931 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,6602026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3702026 projection
Active job cards: 1,65,347MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 87,114MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,37,39,456ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 872NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 82.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 87.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 42.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Hassan district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 1,46,837PMAY-G · 1,46,837 of 9,44,140 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Hassan district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,278Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Hassan district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Ankanahalli

Mandal centre

Arkalgud · ≈ 21 km

≈ 43 min by car · 51 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Hassan · ≈ 39 km

≈ 1 h 20 min by car · 1 h 35 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,568 people

Gandhinagar · ≈ 58 km

≈ 1 h 58 min by car · 2 h 20 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bengaluru127 kmcapital
Chennai417 km
Hyderabad556 km
Mumbai795 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationMandagere9 km
Bus stopBus Stand4 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital3 km
ATM / bankKarnataka Bank13 km
Petrol pumpBharath Petroleum9 km
CollegeGovernment First Grade College15 km
Police stationBellur Police Station39 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Ankanahalli

4 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

🛕Somalingeswara TempleTemple2.1 km ↗
🛕Kikkeramma TempleTemple2.8 km ↗
🛕Brahmeshvara TempleTemple3.1 km ↗
🛕Brahmeshvara Temple, KikkeriTemple3.1 km ↗

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Lead story

September 2026

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Karnataka Cabinet clears Rs 151 crore for ballot boxes, webcasting of panchayat polls

Reported by The Economic Times.

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Sep

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Ex-soldier, daughter killed during property dispute in Karnataka

Reported by The Siasat Daily.

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Sep

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Karnataka property row turns deadly: Ex-soldier, daughter hacked to death in gram panchayat office

Reported by India Today.

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News from Hassan & Karnataka

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Karnataka Cabinet clears Rs 151 crore for ballot boxes, webcasting of panchayat polls
The Economic Times4h ago
Ex-soldier, daughter killed during property dispute in Karnataka
The Siasat Daily2 days ago
Karnataka property row turns deadly: Ex-soldier, daughter hacked to death in gram panchayat office
India Today2 days ago
Karnataka ‘pseudo-Naxal’ held over threat linked to local polls, land dispute
The Indian Express2 days ago
Karnataka launches village-level water budgeting to strengthen water security
Udayavani4 days ago
Karnataka HC asks SEC to go ahead with panchayat polls after State says ward formation, reservation complete
Bar and Bench7 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Ankanahalli

What is the pincode of Ankanahalli?

The pincode of Ankanahalli, Arkalgud taluk, Hassan district, Karnataka is 573113. The post office is Basavapatna (Hassan).

Which post office delivers to Ankanahalli?

Mail for Ankanahalli is delivered through Basavapatna (Hassan) post office, pincode 573113, in Arkalgud taluk, Hassan district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Ankanahalli located?

Ankanahalli is a village in Arkalgud taluk of Hassan district, Karnataka, India.

What is the population of Ankanahalli as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Ankanahalli village has a population of 1,408 across 314 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ankanahalli in?

Ankanahalli falls under the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency (PC #16) of Karnataka.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ankanahalli in?

Ankanahalli falls under the Shravanabelagola assembly constituency (AC #193) of Karnataka.

What is the literacy rate in Ankanahalli?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Ankanahalli village is 67.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Ankanahalli?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Ankanahalli village is 931 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ankanahalli?

12 schemes currently match residents of Ankanahalli, including Anna Bhagya, Gruha Lakshmi, Shakti (Free Bus Travel for Women). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Ankanahalli from Hassan district centre?

Ankanahalli is approximately 39 km (straight-line) from the centre of Hassan district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Ankanahalli?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ankanahalli village is 616673.

Which is the nearest town to Ankanahalli?

Gandhinagar (population 10,568, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 58 km from Ankanahalli in a straight line.

How big is Ankanahalli compared to other villages in Arkalgud taluk?

Ankanahalli ranks 26 of 296 villages in Arkalgud taluk by Census 2011 population (1,408 residents).

How far is Ankanahalli from Bengaluru?

Ankanahalli is about 127 km from Bengaluru in a straight line (the state capital of Karnataka); by road expect roughly 166 km.

How far is Ankanahalli from Chennai?

Ankanahalli is about 417 km from Chennai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 542 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Ankanahalli?

Mandagere is the nearest railway station to Ankanahalli, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Ankanahalli?

Bus Stand is the nearest bus stop to Ankanahalli, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Ankanahalli?

Government Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Ankanahalli, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Ankanahalli?

Karnataka Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Ankanahalli, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Ankanahalli?

Bharath Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Ankanahalli, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Who is the MLA of Ankanahalli?

Ankanahalli falls under Shravanabelagola assembly constituency (AC 193). The sitting MLA is C N Balakrishna (JD(S)).

Who is the MP for Ankanahalli?

Ankanahalli is in Hassan Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Shreyas M. Patel (INC).

What is the population of Ankanahalli in 2026?

Ankanahalli is estimated at 1,660 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,408 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Ankanahalli in?

Karnataka falls in the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Ankanahalli in Hassan district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)