Medihalli - Hosakote, Bengaluru Rural
Medihalli is a village situated in the Hosakote taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from Hosakote and around 30 km from Bangalore Rural. Devanagundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Medihalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Medihalli is 625727. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.41 hectares. Hosakote is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Medihalli 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 Medihalli
As per Census 2011, Medihalli village has a total population of 507 people, consisting of 249 males and 258 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 352 literate and 155 illiterate residents. Additionally, 252 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Medihalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 507 | 249 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 18 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 122 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 352 | 195 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 54 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Medihalli
Medihalli 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 Medihalli
Medihalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Medihalli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosakote to Medihalli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Medihalli is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Medihalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Medihalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Medihalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Medihalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Medihalli
Where is Medihalli located?
Medihalli village is located in Hosakote Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Medihalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Medihalli is Devanagundi.
What is the population of Medihalli?
Medihalli has a total population of 507, including 249 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Medihalli?
There are 102 households in Medihalli.
What is the literacy rate in Medihalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Medihalli is 69.43%. Male literacy is 78.31% and female literacy is 60.85%.