Karjuvalli - Alur, Hassan
Karjuvalli is a village situated in the Alur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Madabalu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karjuvalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karjuvalli is 616316. The village covers a total geographical area of 314.43 hectares and falls under the 573213 pincode. Alur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Karjuvalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakleshpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karjuvalli
As per Census 2011, Karjuvalli village has a total population of 495 people, consisting of 235 males and 260 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 1,106 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 240 literate and 255 illiterate residents. Additionally, 68 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karjuvalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 495 | 235 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 31 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 127 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 108 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Karjuvalli
Karjuvalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Neelanahalli | South-West | 0.98 km |
| Kallahalli | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Yelaganahalli | East | 1.38 km |
| Haluvalli | North | 1.65 km |
| Kamathi | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Yerehalli | East | 2.09 km |
| Siddapura | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Kallakere | North | 2.35 km |
| Kolavanahalli | South | 2.41 km |
| Madanahalli | South-West | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karjuvalli
Karjuvalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ballupete, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Alur to Karjuvalli is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Karjuvalli is about 34 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 Karjuvalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karjuvalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Karjuvalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karjuvalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karjuvalli
Where is Karjuvalli located?
Karjuvalli village is located in Alur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karjuvalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Karjuvalli is Madabalu.
What is the pincode of Karjuvalli?
The pincode of Karjuvalli is 573213.
What is the population of Karjuvalli?
Karjuvalli has a total population of 495, including 235 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Karjuvalli?
There are 112 households in Karjuvalli.
What is the literacy rate in Karjuvalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karjuvalli is 48.48%. Male literacy is 54.04% and female literacy is 43.46%.