Tanigehalli - Holalkere, Chitradurga
Tanigehalli is a village situated in the Holalkere taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Holalkere and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. B.durga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tanigehalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tanigehalli is 605629. The village covers a total geographical area of 713.4 hectares and falls under the 577518 pincode. Holalkere is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Tanigehalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Holalkere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tanigehalli
As per Census 2011, Tanigehalli village has a total population of 1,322 people, consisting of 685 males and 637 females. The village has 282 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 190 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 583 literate and 739 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,059 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 228 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tanigehalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,322 | 685 | 637 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 108 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,059 | 541 | 518 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 228 | 125 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 583 | 344 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 739 | 341 | 398 |
Nearby Villages of Tanigehalli
Tanigehalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chowdenahalli | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Megalahalli | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Shanubhoganahalli | South | 2.72 km |
| Tyagadahalli | West | 2.74 km |
| Hirekandavadi | South | 2.93 km |
| Medakeripura | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Horakenahalli | North | 3.95 km |
| Jampannanahalli | North-East | 3.96 km |
| Marijogihalli | East | 4.05 km |
| Bommavvanagathihalli | North-East | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tanigehalli
Public transport in the Tanigehalli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bettadnagenhali, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Holalkere to Tanigehalli is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Tanigehalli is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tanigehalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tanigehalli 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 Tanigehalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tanigehalli 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 Tanigehalli
Where is Tanigehalli located?
Tanigehalli village is located in Holalkere Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tanigehalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Tanigehalli is B.durga.
What is the pincode of Tanigehalli?
The pincode of Tanigehalli is 577518.
What is the population of Tanigehalli?
Tanigehalli has a total population of 1,322, including 685 males and 637 females.
How many households are there in Tanigehalli?
There are 282 households in Tanigehalli.
What is the literacy rate in Tanigehalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tanigehalli is 44.10%. Male literacy is 50.22% and female literacy is 37.52%.