Perumenahalli - Tarikere, Chikkamagaluru
Perumenahalli is a village situated in the Tarikere taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from Tarikere and around 80 km from Chikmagalur. Belenahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Perumenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Perumenahalli is 609142. The village covers a total geographical area of 343.3 hectares and falls under the 577228 pincode. Tarikere is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Perumenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Perumenahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Perumenahalli village had a total population of 836 people, including 421 males and 415 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.87%, with male literacy at 79.37% and female literacy at 56.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 651, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 836 | 421 | 415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 43 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 651 | 333 | 318 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 509 | 300 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 121 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Perumenahalli
Perumenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakkenahalli | North | 1.77 km |
| Ittige | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Seethapura (kaval) | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Shivagange | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Seethapura | South | 2.23 km |
| Hurulihalli | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Hirekathur | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Ramapura | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Yerehalli | East | 3.23 km |
| Ramenahalli | North-East | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Perumenahalli
Perumenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tarikere Junction, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.8 km.
| 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 Tarikere to Perumenahalli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Perumenahalli is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Perumenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Perumenahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Perumenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Perumenahalli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Perumenahalli
Where is Perumenahalli located?
Perumenahalli village is located in Tarikere Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Perumenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Perumenahalli is Belenahalli.
What is the pincode of Perumenahalli?
The pincode of Perumenahalli is 577228.
What is the population of Perumenahalli?
Perumenahalli had a total population of 836, including 421 males and 415 females.
How many households are there in Perumenahalli?
Perumenahalli had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Perumenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Perumenahalli was 67.87%. Male literacy was 79.37% and female literacy was 56.18%.