Berambadi - Gundlupet, Chamarajanagar
Berambadi is a village situated in the Gundlupet taluka of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gundlupet and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Chamarajanagar. Berambadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Berambadi is 619561. The village covers a total geographical area of 1435.32 hectares and falls under the 571111 pincode. Gundlupet is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Berambadi 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
As per Census 2011, Berambadi village has a total population of 2,982 people, consisting of 1,522 males and 1,460 females. The village has 726 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 255 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,502 literate and 1,480 illiterate residents. Additionally, 617 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,092 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Berambadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,982 | 1,522 | 1,460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 255 | 137 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 617 | 332 | 285 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,092 | 548 | 544 |
| Literate Population | 1,502 | 861 | 641 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,480 | 661 | 819 |
Nearby Villages of Berambadi
Berambadi 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 | West | 1.57 km |
| Lakkipura | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Channamallipura | North | 2.76 km |
| Kannegala | East | 3.45 km |
| Kunagahalli | South-East | 4.00 km |
| Hongahalli | North | 4.62 km |
| Kallipura | South-East | 5.34 km |
| Honnegowdanahalli | East | 5.57 km |
| Hangaladahosahalli | South-East | 6.69 km |
| Bheemanabeedu | North-East | 6.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Berambadi
Berambadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kavalande, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gundlupet to Berambadi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chamarajanagar to Berambadi is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Berambadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Berambadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Berambadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Berambadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Berambadi
Where is Berambadi located?
Berambadi village is located in Gundlupet Taluka, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Berambadi?
Berambadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Berambadi?
The pincode of Berambadi is 571111.
What is the population of Berambadi?
Berambadi has a total population of 2,982, including 1,522 males and 1,460 females.
How many households are there in Berambadi?
There are 726 households in Berambadi.
What is the literacy rate in Berambadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Berambadi is 50.37%. Male literacy is 56.57% and female literacy is 43.90%.