Karadihalli - Molakalmuru, Chitradurga

Karadihalli is a village situated in the Molakalmuru taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Molakalmuru and around 111 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Thammenahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karadihalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karadihalli is 605146. The village covers a total geographical area of 1264.22 hectares and falls under the 577540 pincode. Bellary is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Karadihalli 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 Karadihalli

As per Census 2011, Karadihalli village has a total population of 1,039 people, consisting of 524 males and 515 females. The village has 213 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 529 literate and 510 illiterate residents. Additionally, 332 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 72 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karadihalli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,039524515
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1458263
Scheduled Castes (SC)332165167
Scheduled Tribes (ST)724032
Literate Population529340189
Illiterate Population510184326

Nearby Villages of Karadihalli

Karadihalli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SirekolaSouth-West2.35 km
SomalapuramEast3.21 km
HosanagalapuraSouth-West3.55 km
SwamikereWest3.83 km
MurudiWest4.24 km
ThammenahalliNorth-West4.35 km
PennammanahalliSouth5.23 km
ThimmalapuraSouth-West5.55 km
BommakkanahalliWest6.03 km
JajarakalNorth6.44 km

Transport and Connectivity of Karadihalli

Public transport in the Karadihalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Somalapuram, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bellary to Karadihalli is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Karadihalli is about 111 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karadihalli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Karadihalli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Karadihalli

Where is Karadihalli located?

Karadihalli village is located in Molakalmuru Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Karadihalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Karadihalli is Thammenahalli.

What is the pincode of Karadihalli?

The pincode of Karadihalli is 577540.

What is the population of Karadihalli?

Karadihalli has a total population of 1,039, including 524 males and 515 females.

How many households are there in Karadihalli?

There are 213 households in Karadihalli.

What is the literacy rate in Karadihalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karadihalli is 50.91%. Male literacy is 64.89% and female literacy is 36.70%.