Torekolammanahalli - Challakere, Chitradurga
Torekolammanahalli is a village situated in the Challakere taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Challakere and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Abbenahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Torekolammanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Torekolammanahalli is 605229. The village covers a total geographical area of 651.8 hectares and falls under the 577536 pincode. Challakere is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Torekolammanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Molakalmuru Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Torekolammanahalli
As per Census 2011, Torekolammanahalli village has a total population of 1,511 people, consisting of 798 males and 713 females. The village has 317 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 945 literate and 566 illiterate residents. Additionally, 400 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 124 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Torekolammanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,511 | 798 | 713 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 83 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 400 | 213 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 124 | 71 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 945 | 572 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 566 | 226 | 340 |
Nearby Villages of Torekolammanahalli
Torekolammanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koradihalli | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Giddanahalli | West | 2.33 km |
| Kallahalli | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Tummaraguddu | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Guntakolammanahalli | South | 3.15 km |
| Rekhalagere Kaval (b) | South-East | 3.83 km |
| Baramasagara (b) | East | 4.17 km |
| Abbaiahnahalli | North-East | 4.30 km |
| Mallapura | South-West | 4.43 km |
| Thippehalli | North | 4.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Torekolammanahalli
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Torekolammanahalli. The nearest railway station is Bommagundanakere, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Challakere to Torekolammanahalli is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Torekolammanahalli is about 46 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 Torekolammanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Torekolammanahalli 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Torekolammanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Torekolammanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Torekolammanahalli
Where is Torekolammanahalli located?
Torekolammanahalli village is located in Challakere Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Torekolammanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Torekolammanahalli is Abbenahalli.
What is the pincode of Torekolammanahalli?
The pincode of Torekolammanahalli is 577536.
What is the population of Torekolammanahalli?
Torekolammanahalli has a total population of 1,511, including 798 males and 713 females.
How many households are there in Torekolammanahalli?
There are 317 households in Torekolammanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Torekolammanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Torekolammanahalli is 62.54%. Male literacy is 71.68% and female literacy is 52.31%.