Tanigebylu - Tarikere, Chikkamagaluru
Tanigebylu is a village situated in the Tarikere taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 38 km from Tarikere and around 52 km from Chikmagalur. Nandi Battlu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tanigebylu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tanigebylu is 609340. The village covers a total geographical area of 1694.58 hectares and falls under the 577129 pincode. Tarikere is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Tanigebylu 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 Tanigebylu
According to the 2011 Census, Tanigebylu village had a total population of 1,559 people, including 774 males and 785 females, living in 408 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.73%, with male literacy at 83.05% and female literacy at 66.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 761, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.
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 | 1,559 | 774 | 785 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 72 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 761 | 382 | 379 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 1,056 | 583 | 473 |
| Illiterate Population | 503 | 191 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Tanigebylu
Tanigebylu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dandubittahara | West | 3.76 km |
| Manchethevaru | East | 3.96 km |
| Thigada | South-East | 6.10 km |
| Nandi Battlu | East | 6.18 km |
| Ranganathapura | North-East | 6.80 km |
| Melagiri | South-West | 6.92 km |
| Guddadabeeranahalli | North | 7.11 km |
| Lakkavalli Manna Jungal | North-West | 8.13 km |
| Ballavara | East | 8.63 km |
| Kallathipura | East | 8.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tanigebylu
Tanigebylu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tarikere Junction, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarikere to Tanigebylu is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Tanigebylu is about 52 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 Tanigebylu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tanigebylu 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tanigebylu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tanigebylu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tanigebylu
Where is Tanigebylu located?
Tanigebylu village is located in Tarikere Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tanigebylu?
The Gram Panchayat of Tanigebylu is Nandi Battlu.
What is the pincode of Tanigebylu?
The pincode of Tanigebylu is 577129.
What is the population of Tanigebylu?
Tanigebylu had a total population of 1,559, including 774 males and 785 females.
How many households are there in Tanigebylu?
Tanigebylu had 408 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tanigebylu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tanigebylu was 74.73%. Male literacy was 83.05% and female literacy was 66.53%.