Taruve - Mudigere, Chikkamagaluru

Taruve is a village situated in the Mudigere taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Mudigere and around 48 km from Chikmagalur. Taruve village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Taruve is 609936. The village covers a total geographical area of 875.07 hectares and falls under the 577113 pincode. Mudigere is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Taruve village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Taruve

According to the 2011 Census, Taruve village had a total population of 1,081 people, including 506 males and 575 females, living in 220 households. The sex ratio was 1,136 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.63%, with male literacy at 93.58% and female literacy at 86.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 254, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 232.

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

Nearby Villages of Taruve

Taruve 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 Taruve

Taruve is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Donigal, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mudigere to Taruve is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Taruve is about 48 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 Taruve

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

Health Facilities in Taruve

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

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