Taitone Village - Jagalur, Davanagere
Taitone is a village situated in the Jagalur taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagalur and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Hiremallanahole serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taitone village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taitone is 606506. The village covers a total geographical area of 500.98 hectares and falls under the 577528 pincode. Jagalur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Taitone village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagalur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Taitone
As per Census 2011, Taitone village has a total population of 501 people, consisting of 258 males and 243 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 351 literate and 150 illiterate residents. Additionally, 171 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 128 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Taitone are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 501 | 258 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 90 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 67 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 351 | 213 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 45 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Taitone
Taitone 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dibbadahalli | East | 1.71 km |
| Yarehalli | North | 2.58 km |
| Halehalli | South | 2.63 km |
| Huchavvanahalli | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Salahalli | South | 2.91 km |
| Hiremallanahole | West | 3.12 km |
| Chikkamallanahole | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Kamandalagondi | South-East | 3.66 km |
| Mallapura | East | 3.84 km |
| Madamuthnahalli | North-West | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Taitone
Taitone is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bommagundanakere, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jagalur to Taitone is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Taitone is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Taitone
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taitone 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 Taitone
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taitone 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 Taitone
Where is Taitone located?
Taitone village is located in Jagalur Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taitone?
The Gram Panchayat of Taitone is Hiremallanahole.
What is the pincode of Taitone?
The pincode of Taitone is 577528.
What is the population of Taitone?
Taitone has a total population of 501, including 258 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Taitone?
There are 98 households in Taitone.
What is the literacy rate in Taitone?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taitone is 70.06%. Male literacy is 82.56% and female literacy is 56.79%.