Garagadahalli - Ajjampura, Chikkamagaluru

Garagadahalli is a village situated in the Ajjampura taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 38 km from Tarikere and around 71 km from Chikmagalur. Mugali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garagadahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Garagadahalli is 609283. The village covers a total geographical area of 820.47 hectares and falls under the 577547 pincode. Hosdurga is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

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

Population of Garagadahalli

As per Census 2011, Garagadahalli village has a total population of 742 people, consisting of 392 males and 350 females. The village has 177 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 439 literate and 303 illiterate residents. Additionally, 304 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 41 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garagadahalli are given below:

Nearby Villages of Garagadahalli

Garagadahalli 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 Garagadahalli

Garagadahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shivani, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosdurga to Garagadahalli is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Garagadahalli is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Garagadahalli

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

Health Facilities in Garagadahalli

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

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