Karahalli - Hosakote, Bengaluru Rural
Karahalli is a village situated in the Hosakote taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from Hosakote and around 50 km from Bangalore Rural. Nelavagilu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karahalli is 625556. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.44 hectares. Hosakote is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Karahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hosakote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karahalli
As per Census 2011, Karahalli village has a total population of 380 people, consisting of 182 males and 198 females. The village has 86 households and a sex ratio of 1,087 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 325 literate and 55 illiterate residents. Additionally, 105 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 380 | 182 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 51 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 325 | 162 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 20 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Karahalli
Karahalli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karahalli
Karahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosakote to Karahalli is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Karahalli is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karahalli 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 Karahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karahalli
Where is Karahalli located?
Karahalli village is located in Hosakote Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Karahalli is Nelavagilu.
What is the population of Karahalli?
Karahalli has a total population of 380, including 182 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Karahalli?
There are 86 households in Karahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Karahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karahalli is 85.53%. Male literacy is 89.01% and female literacy is 82.32%.