Hulikallu - Arkalgud, Hassan

Hulikallu is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Hulikallu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hulikallu is 616628. The village covers a total geographical area of 542.03 hectares and falls under the 573142 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Hulikallu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arkalgud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hulikallu

According to the 2011 Census, Hulikallu village had a total population of 2,151 people, including 1,040 males and 1,111 females, living in 536 households. The sex ratio was 1,068 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.25%, with male literacy at 72.86% and female literacy at 58.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 552, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 391.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Hulikallu

Hulikallu 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Hulikallu

Hulikallu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mavinkere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arkalgud to Hulikallu is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Hulikallu is about 40 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 Hulikallu

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

Health Facilities in Hulikallu

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

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