Berambadi State Forest - Gundlupet, Chamarajanagar
Berambadi State Forest is a village situated in the Gundlupet taluka of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gundlupet and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Chamarajanagar. Berambadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Berambadi State Forest village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Berambadi State Forest is 619556. The village covers a total geographical area of 24330.79 hectares and falls under the 571111 pincode. Gundlupet is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Berambadi State Forest village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gundlupet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Berambadi State Forest
According to the 2011 Census, Berambadi State Forest village had a total population of 27 people, including 18 males and 9 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 500 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.00%, with male literacy at 76.47% and female literacy at 37.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 27 | 18 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 11 | 5 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Berambadi State Forest
Berambadi State Forest 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bachanahalli | East | 7.26 km |
| Berambadi | East | 8.67 km |
| Ankupura | North | 9.31 km |
| Channamallipura | North-East | 9.40 km |
| Lakkipura | East | 9.85 km |
| Baragi | North-West | 10.42 km |
| Hongahalli | North-East | 10.80 km |
| Kurnagala | North-West | 11.54 km |
| Alanahalli | North-West | 11.63 km |
| Kunagahalli | East | 11.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Berambadi State Forest
The nearest railway station is Udagamandalam, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gundlupet to Berambadi State Forest is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chamarajanagar to Berambadi State Forest is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Berambadi State Forest
Where is Berambadi State Forest located?
Berambadi State Forest village is located in Gundlupet Taluka, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Berambadi State Forest?
The Gram Panchayat of Berambadi State Forest is Berambadi.
What is the pincode of Berambadi State Forest?
The pincode of Berambadi State Forest is 571111.
What is the population of Berambadi State Forest?
Berambadi State Forest had a total population of 27, including 18 males and 9 females.
How many households are there in Berambadi State Forest?
Berambadi State Forest had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Berambadi State Forest?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Berambadi State Forest was 64.00%. Male literacy was 76.47% and female literacy was 37.50%.