Karehalli - Kadur, Chikkamagaluru
Karehalli is a village situated in the Kadur taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from Kadur and around 53 km from Chikmagalur. Cheelanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karehalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karehalli is 609353. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.52 hectares and falls under the 577116 pincode. Birur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Karehalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kadur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karehalli
According to the 2011 Census, Karehalli village had a total population of 145 people, including 76 males and 69 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.62%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 62.50%.
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 | 145 | 76 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 32 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Karehalli
Karehalli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karehalli
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Karehalli. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Karehalli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Birur to Karehalli is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Karehalli 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 Karehalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karehalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karehalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karehalli 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 Karehalli
Where is Karehalli located?
Karehalli village is located in Kadur Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karehalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Karehalli is Cheelanahalli.
What is the pincode of Karehalli?
The pincode of Karehalli is 577116.
What is the population of Karehalli?
Karehalli had a total population of 145, including 76 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Karehalli?
Karehalli had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karehalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karehalli was 64.62%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 62.50%.