Karabylu - Mudigere, Chikkamagaluru
Karabylu is a village situated in the Mudigere taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from Mudigere and around 49 km from Chikmagalur. Makonahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karabylu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karabylu is 609969. The village covers a total geographical area of 273.48 hectares and falls under the 577124 pincode. Mudigere is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Karabylu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mudigere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karabylu
As per Census 2011, Karabylu village has a total population of 136 people, consisting of 74 males and 62 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 837 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 93 literate and 43 illiterate residents. Additionally, 79 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karabylu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 136 | 74 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 43 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 53 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 21 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Karabylu
Karabylu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mudasasi | North | 1.33 km |
| Gabbahalli | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Bommenahalli | North | 2.00 km |
| Chattanahalli | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Kammaragodu | South | 2.36 km |
| Makonahalli | West | 2.38 km |
| Sangamapura | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Kannapura | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Gowthahalli | East | 3.25 km |
| Nandipura | North-West | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karabylu
Public transport in the Karabylu is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chikkamanglur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mudigere to Karabylu is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Karabylu is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karabylu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karabylu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karabylu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karabylu 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 Karabylu
Where is Karabylu located?
Karabylu village is located in Mudigere Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karabylu?
The Gram Panchayat of Karabylu is Makonahalli.
What is the pincode of Karabylu?
The pincode of Karabylu is 577124.
What is the population of Karabylu?
Karabylu has a total population of 136, including 74 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Karabylu?
There are 38 households in Karabylu.
What is the literacy rate in Karabylu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karabylu is 68.38%. Male literacy is 71.62% and female literacy is 64.52%.