Pulaganahalli - Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura

Pulaganahalli is a village situated in the Gauribidanur taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gauribidanur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Alipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pulaganahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pulaganahalli is 623357. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.08 hectares and falls under the 561213 pincode. Gauribidanur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Pulaganahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauribidanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pulaganahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Pulaganahalli village had a total population of 985 people, including 498 males and 487 females, living in 229 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.53%, with male literacy at 74.94% and female literacy at 60.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 373, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pulaganahalli

Pulaganahalli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pulaganahalli

Pulaganahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Thondebhavi, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gauribidanur to Pulaganahalli is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Pulaganahalli is about 40 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 Pulaganahalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pulaganahalli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pulaganahalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pulaganahalli village are given below:

FAQs about Pulaganahalli