Tarihal - Belagavi
Tarihal is a village situated in the Belagavi taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Belgaum and around 15 km from Belgaum. Tarihal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarihal is 597770. The village covers a total geographical area of 1081.88 hectares and falls under the 590020 pincode. Belgaum is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Tarihal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belagavi Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Belagavi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tarihal
As per Census 2011, Tarihal village has a total population of 3,927 people, consisting of 2,025 males and 1,902 females. The village has 755 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 486 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,273 literate and 1,654 illiterate residents. Additionally, 241 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 392 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tarihal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,927 | 2,025 | 1,902 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 486 | 251 | 235 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 127 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 392 | 199 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 2,273 | 1,374 | 899 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,654 | 651 | 1,003 |
Nearby Villages of Tarihal
Tarihal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolikopp | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Chandanhosur | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Mastamardi | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Kamakarahatti | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Hulikatti | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Shaganamatti | West | 2.99 km |
| Bassapur | East | 3.54 km |
| Ganikoppa | East | 3.86 km |
| Kondaskoppa | South-West | 4.52 km |
| Shindoli (part) | North-West | 4.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarihal
Tarihal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sambre, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 4.7 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 Belgaum to Tarihal is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarihal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarihal 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tarihal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarihal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tarihal
Where is Tarihal located?
Tarihal village is located in Belagavi Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarihal?
Tarihal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tarihal?
The pincode of Tarihal is 590020.
What is the population of Tarihal?
Tarihal has a total population of 3,927, including 2,025 males and 1,902 females.
How many households are there in Tarihal?
There are 755 households in Tarihal.
What is the literacy rate in Tarihal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarihal is 57.88%. Male literacy is 67.85% and female literacy is 47.27%.