Kamarahalli - Gundlupet, Chamarajanagar
Kamarahalli is a village situated in the Gundlupet taluka of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gundlupet and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Chamarajanagar. Nitre serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamarahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamarahalli is 619453. The village covers a total geographical area of 807.97 hectares and falls under the 571109 pincode. Gundlupet is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Kamarahalli 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 Kamarahalli
As per Census 2011, Kamarahalli village has a total population of 2,077 people, consisting of 1,051 males and 1,026 females. The village has 498 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 160 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,236 literate and 841 illiterate residents. Additionally, 270 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamarahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,077 | 1,051 | 1,026 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 78 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 270 | 132 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 1,236 | 702 | 534 |
| Illiterate Population | 841 | 349 | 492 |
Nearby Villages of Kamarahalli
Kamarahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Begur | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Thondavadi | North | 2.82 km |
| Bhogganapura | East | 2.86 km |
| Arepura | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Madapattana | South | 3.54 km |
| Belachalavadi | West | 3.65 km |
| Nitre | North-East | 3.85 km |
| Parvathanapura | South | 4.14 km |
| Somahalli | South-East | 4.38 km |
| Chikkati | North | 4.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamarahalli
Kamarahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kavalande, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.7 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 Kamarahalli is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chamarajanagar to Kamarahalli is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamarahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamarahalli 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 Kamarahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamarahalli 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 Kamarahalli
Where is Kamarahalli located?
Kamarahalli village is located in Gundlupet Taluka, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamarahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamarahalli is Nitre.
What is the pincode of Kamarahalli?
The pincode of Kamarahalli is 571109.
What is the population of Kamarahalli?
Kamarahalli has a total population of 2,077, including 1,051 males and 1,026 females.
How many households are there in Kamarahalli?
There are 498 households in Kamarahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Kamarahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamarahalli is 59.51%. Male literacy is 66.79% and female literacy is 52.05%.