Nagarahalu - Kadur, Chikkamagaluru

Nagarahalu is a village situated in the Kadur taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from Kadur and around 45 km from Chikmagalur. Nagarahal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagarahalu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagarahalu is 609621. The village covers a total geographical area of 1093.02 hectares and falls under the 577175 pincode. Kadur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

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

Population of Nagarahalu

According to the 2011 Census, Nagarahalu village had a total population of 1,392 people, including 679 males and 713 females, living in 370 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.27%, with male literacy at 79.46% and female literacy at 65.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 163, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 138.

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

Nearby Villages of Nagarahalu

Nagarahalu 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 Nagarahalu

Nagarahalu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Devanur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadur to Nagarahalu is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Nagarahalu is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nagarahalu

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

Health Facilities in Nagarahalu

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

FAQs about Nagarahalu