Talavarahalli - Molakalmuru, Chitradurga
Talavarahalli is a village situated in the Molakalmuru taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Molakalmuru and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Herekerehalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talavarahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talavarahalli is 605194. The village covers a total geographical area of 269.2 hectares and falls under the 577535 pincode. Molakalmuru is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Talavarahalli 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 Talavarahalli
As per Census 2011, Talavarahalli village has a total population of 1,248 people, consisting of 618 males and 630 females. The village has 255 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 187 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 511 literate and 737 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 978 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Talavarahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,248 | 618 | 630 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 92 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 978 | 490 | 488 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 306 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 737 | 312 | 425 |
Nearby Villages of Talavarahalli
Talavarahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Puraboranahalli | South | 1.46 km |
| Bommalinganahalli | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Bhatrahalli | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Rangaiahnadurga | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Hirekerehalli | East | 3.10 km |
| Yerajinnenahalli | South-East | 3.65 km |
| Mahimenahatti | South | 3.68 km |
| Matadajogihalli | South-West | 4.44 km |
| Kasapura | West | 4.85 km |
| Tuppadakkanahalli | South | 4.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talavarahalli
Public transport in the Talavarahalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Molakalmuru, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Molakalmuru to Talavarahalli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Talavarahalli is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talavarahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talavarahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Talavarahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talavarahalli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Talavarahalli
Where is Talavarahalli located?
Talavarahalli village is located in Molakalmuru Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talavarahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Talavarahalli is Herekerehalli.
What is the pincode of Talavarahalli?
The pincode of Talavarahalli is 577535.
What is the population of Talavarahalli?
Talavarahalli has a total population of 1,248, including 618 males and 630 females.
How many households are there in Talavarahalli?
There are 255 households in Talavarahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Talavarahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talavarahalli is 40.95%. Male literacy is 49.51% and female literacy is 32.54%.