Arkalgud Taluka - Hassan, Karnataka
Arkalgud is an administrative taluka in the Hassan district of Karnataka, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Mavinkere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 61.7 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the taluka was 675 km², including 672.63 km² of rural area and 2.37 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 1000 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Arkalgud Taluka
Arkalgud Taluka has a total of 302 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Taluka, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abbur Machagowdanahalli | Rural | Holalagodu |
| 2 | Adike Bommanahalli | Rural | Vijapura Forest |
| 3 | Agrahara | Rural | Agrahara |
| 4 | Ajjur | Rural | Yalagathavalli |
| 5 | Akkalavadi | Rural | Handrangi |
| 6 | Aladahalli | Rural | Aladahalli |
| 7 | Allapatna | Rural | Heggadihalli |
| 8 | Ambigodanahlli | Rural | Heggadihalli |
| 9 | Anandoor | Rural | Rudrapatna |
| 10 | Anegundi Kaval | Rural | Honnavalli |
| 11 | Anjaneya Hosahalli | Rural | Basavapatna |
| 12 | Ankanahalli | Rural | Belavadi |
| 13 | Ankanahalli | Rural | Handrangi |
| 14 | Ankanahallibe | Rural | Belavadi |
| 15 | Ankanaikanahalli | Rural | Vaddarahalli |
| 16 | Ankanaikanahalli Kaval | Rural | Vaddarahalli |
| 17 | Ankanathapura | Rural | Hulikallu |
| 18 | Anniganahalli | Rural | Ganjalagodu |
| 19 | Arakalgud (Rural) | Both | Katti Mallenahalli |
| 20 | Arasikatte Kaval | Rural | Dodda Bemmathi |
| 21 | Aregallu | Rural | Bannur |
| 22 | Aremadanahalli | Rural | Vijapura Forest |
| 23 | Athini | Rural | Hebbale |
| 24 | Bagadalu | Rural | Aladahalli |
| 25 | Baisoor | Rural | Aladahalli |
| 26 | Baisoor Forest | Rural | Aladahalli |
| 27 | Banadahalli | Rural | Katti Mallenahalli |
| 28 | Bandiganahalli | Rural | Dodda Bemmathi |
| 29 | Bandipalya | Rural | Kattepura |
| 30 | Bangarahalli | Rural | Kattepura |
| 31 | Bannur | Rural | Bannur |
| 32 | Baragur | Rural | Dodda Magge |
| 33 | Basavanahalli | Rural | Ganjalagodu |
| 34 | Basavanahalli | Rural | Kalenahalli |
| 35 | Basavanahalli Hantha | Rural | Kalenahalli |
| 36 | Basavanahalli Kaval | Rural | Ganjalagodu |
| 37 | Basavanahlli | Rural | Aladahalli |
| 38 | Basavapatna | Rural | Basavapatna |
| 39 | Basavapatna Hantha | Rural | Basavapatna |
| 40 | Beejaghatta | Rural | Vijapura Forest |
| 41 | Beejaghatta ( Mallipatna Hobli) | Rural | Vijapura Forest |
| 42 | Beeranahalli | Rural | Kaduvinahosahalli |
| 43 | Beeranahalli Kaval | Rural | Kaduvinahosahalli |
| 44 | Belavadi | Rural | Belavadi |
| 45 | Belikarpuravalli | Rural | Agrahara |
| 46 | Bellame (Mariyanagara) | Rural | Bannur |
| 47 | Bettadahalli | Rural | Hulikallu |
| 48 | Bettagalale | Rural | Bannur |
| 49 | Bettasoge | Rural | Basavapatna |
| 50 | Bettasoge Hantha | Rural | Basavapatna |
| 51 | Bidarur | Rural | Chikkanahalli |
| 52 | Bilaguli | Rural | Ramanathapura |
| 53 | Bislahalli | Rural | Handrangi |
| 54 | Bittagodanahalli | Rural | Santhemarur |
| 55 | Bobbagalale | Rural | Mallipatna |
| 56 | Bolakyathanahalli | Rural | Hebbale |
| 57 | Bommanahalli | Rural | Basavapatna |
| 58 | Boodanur | Rural | Aladahalli |
| 59 | Boodanur | Rural | Keralapura |
| 60 | Boranahalli | Rural | Hebbale |
| 61 | Bychanahalli | Rural | Bychanahalli |
| 62 | Channigarayana Abbur | Rural | Tarigalale |
| 63 | Chikkabemmathi | Rural | Dodda Bemmathi |
| 64 | Chikkabommenahalli | Rural | Tarigalale |
| 65 | Chikkagavanahalli | Rural | Bychanahalli |
| 66 | Chikkahalli | Rural | Chikkanahalli |
| 67 | Chikkamagge | Rural | Dodda Magge |
| 68 | Chikkanahalli | Rural | Bychanahalli |
| 69 | Chikkarakalagud | Rural | Vijapura Forest |
| 70 | Cholenahalli | Rural | Honnavalli |
| 71 | Chowdenahalli | Rural | Vaddarahalli |
| 72 | Chowragallu | Rural | Mallipatna |
| 73 | Dadadahalli | Rural | Mallipatna |
| 74 | Dadadahalli | Rural | Aladahalli |
| 75 | Dadadahalli | Rural | Santhemarur |
| 76 | Darikongalale | Rural | Vijapura Forest |
| 77 | Dasanakonanuru | Rural | Aladahalli |
| 78 | Dasanapura | Rural | Mallipatna |
| 79 | Dasanapura | Rural | Chikkanahalli |
| 80 | Devarahalli | Rural | Honnavalli |
| 81 | Devarahalli Kaval | Rural | Honnavalli |
| 82 | Devipura | Rural | Bychanahalli |
| 83 | Dharmapura | Rural | Vijapura Forest |
| 84 | Doddabemmathi | Rural | Dodda Bemmathi |
| 85 | Doddabommenahalli | Rural | Bannur |
| 86 | Doddagavanahalli | Rural | Bychanahalli |
| 87 | Doddahalli | Rural | Agrahara |
| 88 | Doddamagge | Rural | Dodda Magge |
| 89 | Dollenahalli | Rural | Belavadi |
| 90 | Doramballi | Rural | Keralapura |
| 91 | Dummi | Rural | Santhemarur |
| 92 | Gabbali | Rural | Kattepura |
| 93 | Gabbali Kaval | Rural | Kattepura |
| 94 | Ganganahalli | Rural | Hebbale |
| 95 | Gangoor | Rural | Gangoor |
| 96 | Ganjalagodu | Rural | Ganjalagodu |
| 97 | Garighatta | Rural | Honnavalli |
| 98 | Garudanahalli | Rural | Kalenahalli |
| 99 | Gerukuppe | Rural | Holalagodu |
| 100 | Goravanahalli | Rural | Bychanahalli |
| 101 | Gubbi Kaval | Rural | Yalagathavalli |
| 102 | Gundihosahalli | Rural | Ganjalagodu |
| 103 | Halekeralapura | Rural | Kalenahalli |
| 104 | Hampapura | Rural | Gangoor |
| 105 | Hanagallu | Rural | Belavadi |
| 106 | Handrangi | Rural | Handrangi |
| 107 | Hanemaranahalli | Rural | Belavadi |
| 108 | Hanyalu | Rural | Hanyalu |
| 109 | Haradoor | Rural | Ganjalagodu |
| 110 | Haralahalli | Rural | Hanyalu |
| 111 | Harohalli | Rural | Katti Mallenahalli |
| 112 | Hebbale | Rural | Hebbale |
| 113 | Heelagere | Rural | Dodda Bemmathi |
| 114 | Heggadihalli | Rural | Heggadihalli |
| 115 | Heggathur | Rural | Handrangi |
| 116 | Hennur | Rural | Dodda Bemmathi |
| 117 | Hennur Kongalale | Rural | Dodda Bemmathi |
| 118 | Hethagowdanahalli | Rural | Bychanahalli |
| 119 | Hindlahalli | Rural | Tarigalale |
| 120 | Hippali | Rural | Aladahalli |
| 121 | Hirehalli | Rural | Chikkanahalli |
| 122 | Hodenoor | Rural | Bannur |
| 123 | Holalagodu | Rural | Holalagodu |
| 124 | Hondaravally | Rural | Aladahalli |
| 125 | Honganoor | Rural | Vijapura Forest |
| 126 | Honnaganahalli | Rural | Tarigalale |
| 127 | Honnagowdanahalli | Rural | Vaddarahalli |
| 128 | Honnavalli | Rural | Honnavalli |
| 129 | Honnenahalli | Rural | Keralapura |
| 130 | Hosahalli | Rural | Vijapura Forest |
| 131 | Hulikallu | Rural | Hulikallu |
| 132 | Hullangala | Rural | Hebbale |
| 133 | Ibbadi | Rural | Yalagathavalli |
| 134 | Illahalli | Rural | Santhemarur |
| 135 | Ittapatna | Rural | Dodda Bemmathi |
| 136 | J.Hosahalli | Rural | Gangoor |
| 137 | Jakkahalli | Rural | Dodda Bemmathi |
| 138 | Jittenahalli | Rural | Kalenahalli |
| 139 | Jogihosahalli | Rural | Heggadihalli |
| 140 | Kabbaligere | Rural | Chikkanahalli |
| 141 | Kadanoor | Rural | Kaduvinahosahalli |
| 142 | Kadavinahosahalli | Rural | Kaduvinahosahalli |
| 143 | Kaganallu S.I | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 144 | Kakodanahalli | Rural | Holalagodu |
| 145 | Kalenahalli | Rural | Kalenahalli |
| 146 | Kallimuddanahalli | Rural | Bychanahalli |
| 147 | Kallubyadrahalli | Rural | Ganjalagodu |
| 148 | Kallur | Rural | Vijapura Forest |
| 149 | Kamanahalli | Rural | Vijapura Forest |
| 150 | Kanana Koppal | Rural | Basavapatna |
| 151 | Kanive Kaval | Rural | Hulikallu |
| 152 | Kaniyar | Rural | Hulikallu |
| 153 | Kantapura | Rural | Rudrapatna |
| 154 | Kantenahalli | Rural | Kaduvinahosahalli |
| 155 | Kantenahalli Kaval | Rural | Kaduvinahosahalli |
| 156 | Karagallu | Rural | Tarigalale |
| 157 | Karahalli | Rural | Belavadi |
| 158 | Kashipura | Rural | Honnavalli |
| 159 | Kathihalu | Rural | Hanyalu |
| 160 | Kattepura | Rural | Kattepura |
| 161 | Kattimallenahalli | Rural | Katti Mallenahalli |
| 162 | Kedhla Hosahalli | Rural | Ganjalagodu |
| 163 | Kelagalale | Rural | Aladahalli |
| 164 | Kellur | Rural | Katti Mallenahalli |
| 165 | Kenchenahalli | Rural | Hebbale |
| 166 | Kendinne Kaval | Rural | Vijapura Forest |
| 167 | Keragodu | Rural | Lakkur |
| 168 | Keralapura | Rural | Keralapura |
| 169 | Kerehosahalli | Rural | Chikkanahalli |
| 170 | Kesavathur | Rural | Handrangi |
| 171 | Keshavapura | Rural | Ganjalagodu |
| 172 | Kodakahalli | Rural | Dodda Magge |
| 173 | Kodihalli | Rural | Agrahara |
| 174 | Kollangi | Rural | Holalagodu |
| 175 | Konanur | Rural | Konanur |
| 176 | Konapura | Rural | Vijapura Forest |
| 177 | Konapura | Rural | Chikkanahalli |
| 178 | Koodalur | Rural | Ramanathapura |
| 179 | Koratikere | Rural | Koratikere |
| 180 | Kortikere Kaval | Rural | Koratikere |
| 181 | Kotavalu | Rural | Ramanathapura |
| 182 | Kote Agrahara J.I | Rural | Mallipatna |
| 183 | Kotekarpuravalli | Rural | Koratikere |
| 184 | Kotekora | Rural | Vaddarahalli |
| 185 | Kurubara Abbur | Rural | Bannur |
| 186 | Kutakamarati Kaval | Rural | Lakkur |
| 187 | Kyathanahalli | Rural | Katti Mallenahalli |
| 188 | Lakkanahalli | Rural | Chikkanahalli |
| 189 | Lakkur | Rural | Lakkur |
| 190 | Lakshmipura | Rural | Dodda Magge |
| 191 | Lingadahalli | Rural | Dodda Bemmathi |
| 192 | Lingapura | Rural | Agrahara |
| 193 | Machagodanahalli | Rural | Katti Mallenahalli |
| 194 | Madalapura | Rural | Mallipatna |
| 195 | Madanur | Rural | Dodda Bemmathi |
| 196 | Madapura | Rural | Katti Mallenahalli |
| 197 | Madapura | Rural | Kattepura |
| 198 | Madihalli | Rural | Mokali |
| 199 | Madikehosahalli | Rural | Mokali |
| 200 | Maduranahalli | Rural | Lakkur |
| 201 | Magalu | Rural | Holalagodu |
| 202 | Magge Kaval | Rural | Dodda Magge |
| 203 | Magodu | Rural | Mallipatna |
| 204 | Majjanahalli | Rural | Tarigalale |
| 205 | Majjigepura | Rural | Mallipatna |
| 206 | Malalikere | Rural | Mokali |
| 207 | Malenahalli | Rural | Handrangi |
| 208 | Mallappanahalli | Rural | Dodda Bemmathi |
| 209 | Mallapura | Rural | Santhemarur |
| 210 | Mallapura | Rural | Hanyalu |
| 211 | Mallarajapatna | Rural | Kattepura |
| 212 | Mallenahalli | Rural | Vijapura Forest |
| 213 | Mallinathapura | Rural | Kattepura |
| 214 | Mallipatna | Rural | Mallipatna |
| 215 | Mallithammanahalli | Rural | Ganjalagodu |
| 216 | Mallithammanahalli | Rural | Yalagathavalli |
| 217 | Manajur | Rural | Mallipatna |
| 218 | Maradi | Rural | Vaddarahalli |
| 219 | Maradibasavanahalli | Rural | Kattepura |
| 220 | Maragowdanahalli | Rural | Dodda Bemmathi |
| 221 | Maravalalu | Rural | Bychanahalli |
| 222 | Masarangala | Rural | Vijapura Forest |
| 223 | Mathigodu | Rural | Rudrapatna |
| 224 | Mathra | Rural | Aladahalli |
| 225 | Mavanoor | Rural | Kattepura |
| 226 | Mokali | Rural | Mokali |
| 227 | Moole Hosahalli | Rural | Basavapatna |
| 228 | Mudaganur | Rural | Heggadihalli |
| 229 | Muddanahalli | Rural | Ganjalagodu |
| 230 | Muddanahalli | Rural | Koratikere |
| 231 | Muddanahalli | Rural | Chikkanahalli |
| 232 | Muddanahalli | Rural | Ganjalagodu |
| 233 | Mudigere | Rural | Vijapura Forest |
| 234 | Muduganur Kaval | Rural | Hulikallu |
| 235 | Mugalur | Rural | Agrahara |
| 236 | Mundagodu | Rural | Katti Mallenahalli |
| 237 | Musavathur | Rural | Aladahalli |
| 238 | Muthige | Rural | Mokali |
| 239 | Muthugada Hosur | Rural | Agrahara |
| 240 | Naganahalli | Rural | Basavapatna |
| 241 | Nanjalapura | Rural | Chikkanahalli |
| 242 | Narasinakuppe | Rural | Hebbale |
| 243 | Navile | Rural | Kattepura |
| 244 | Nelabahalli | Rural | Mallipatna |
| 245 | Nelamane | Rural | Honnavalli |
| 246 | Neralahalli | Rural | Vaddarahalli |
| 247 | Nilakunda | Rural | Holalagodu |
| 248 | Nilavagilu | Rural | Koratikere |
| 249 | Nygere | Rural | Honnavalli |
| 250 | Paramahamsa Chakanahalli | Rural | Bychanahalli |
| 251 | Parasanahalli | Rural | Santhemarur |
| 252 | Pemmanahalli | Rural | Dodda Bemmathi |
| 253 | Puttana Hosahalli | Rural | Vijapura Forest |
| 254 | Ragibychanahalli | Rural | Hulikallu |
| 255 | Ragimarur | Rural | Hanyalu |
| 256 | Ragupathi Koppal | Rural | Ramanathapura |
| 257 | Ramanathapura | Rural | Ramanathapura |
| 258 | Ramanathapuranala Hantha | Rural | Ramanathapura |
| 259 | Ramenahalli | Rural | Katti Mallenahalli |
| 260 | Ramenahalli | Rural | Kaduvinahosahalli |
| 261 | Rangapura | Rural | Yalagathavalli |
| 262 | Rudrapatna | Rural | Rudrapatna |
| 263 | Rudrapatnanala Hantha | Rural | Rudrapatna |
| 264 | Sabbathi | Rural | Handrangi |
| 265 | Santhemarur | Rural | Santhemarur |
| 266 | Saragoor | Rural | Saragoor |
| 267 | Seebahalli | Rural | Belavadi |
| 268 | Shambunathapura | Rural | Vaddarahalli |
| 269 | Shanavinakuppe | Rural | Santhemarur |
| 270 | Shanbhoganahalli | Rural | Santhemarur |
| 271 | Shanubhoganahalli | Rural | Vijapura Forest |
| 272 | Shanubhoganahalli | Rural | Dodda Bemmathi |
| 273 | Sheegodu | Rural | Saragoor |
| 274 | Shiradanahalli | Rural | Mallipatna |
| 275 | Shiradanahalli | Rural | Ramanathapura |
| 276 | Siddapura | Rural | Hulikallu |
| 277 | Siddapura | Rural | Hebbale |
| 278 | Siddapura | Rural | Saragoor |
| 279 | Singanakuppe | Rural | Holalagodu |
| 280 | Somanahalli | Rural | Mokali |
| 281 | Sompura | Rural | Hanyalu |
| 282 | Sompura | Rural | Holalagodu |
| 283 | Sulagodu-Somavara | Rural | Tarigalale |
| 284 | Tarigalale | Rural | Tarigalale |
| 285 | Tejur | Rural | Katti Mallenahalli |
| 286 | Thattavalu | Rural | Belavadi |
| 287 | Thattekere | Rural | Vijapura Forest |
| 288 | Ulivala | Rural | Vaddarahalli |
| 289 | Ullenahalli | Rural | Saragoor |
| 290 | Uttaranalakolavai Hantha | Rural | Ramanathapura |
| 291 | Vaddarahalli | Rural | Yalagathavalli |
| 292 | Vaddarahalli | Rural | Rudrapatna |
| 293 | Vijapura | Rural | Vijapura Forest |
| 294 | Vijapura Forest | Rural | Vijapura Forest |
| 295 | Vodavana Hosahalli | Rural | Chikkanahalli |
| 296 | Voddarahalli | Rural | Vaddarahalli |
| 297 | Yachana Kuppe | Rural | Kalenahalli |
| 298 | Yadiyur | Rural | Dodda Bemmathi |
| 299 | Yadiyuru | Rural | Kattepura |
| 300 | Yagati | Rural | Yalagathavalli |
| 301 | Yaladahalli | Rural | Kattepura |
| 302 | Yalagathavalli | Rural | Yalagathavalli |
Population of Arkalgud Taluka
According to the 2011 Census, Arkalgud Taluka had a total population of 2,04,585 people living in 48,729 households. The population comprised 1,02,297 males and 1,02,288 females, with an average population density of 303 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,04,585 | 1,87,775 | 16,810 |
| Male Population | 1,02,297 | 93,829 | 8,468 |
| Female Population | 1,02,288 | 93,946 | 8,342 |
| Total Households | 48,729 | 44,677 | 4,052 |
| Population Density | 303 / km² | 279 / km² | 7,093 / km² |
Arkalgud Taluka had 1,27,217 literate people and 19,660 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 43,498 and 2,795 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 19,660 | 17,855 | 1,805 |
| Literate Population | 1,27,217 | 1,15,094 | 12,123 |
| Illiterate Population | 77,368 | 72,681 | 4,687 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 43,498 | 39,945 | 3,553 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 2,795 | 2,696 | 99 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.