Neralahalli - Arkalgud, Hassan
Neralahalli is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Vaddarahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Neralahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neralahalli is 616576. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.72 hectares and falls under the 573120 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Neralahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Neralahalli
As per Census 2011, Neralahalli village has a total population of 393 people, consisting of 191 males and 202 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 237 literate and 156 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Neralahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 393 | 191 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 28 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 127 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 64 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Neralahalli
Neralahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kashipura | South | 1.12 km |
| Voddarahalli | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Nygere | East | 1.47 km |
| Ankanaikanahalli | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Maradi | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Ankanaikanahalli Kaval | West | 2.09 km |
| Cholenahalli | South | 2.11 km |
| Ramagatta | North | 2.71 km |
| Honnagowdanahalli | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Shambunathapura | South-West | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Neralahalli
Neralahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mavinkere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Arkalgud to Neralahalli is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Neralahalli is about 27 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 Neralahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neralahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Neralahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neralahalli 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 Neralahalli
Where is Neralahalli located?
Neralahalli village is located in Arkalgud Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Neralahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Neralahalli is Vaddarahalli.
What is the pincode of Neralahalli?
The pincode of Neralahalli is 573120.
What is the population of Neralahalli?
Neralahalli has a total population of 393, including 191 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Neralahalli?
There are 100 households in Neralahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Neralahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neralahalli is 60.31%. Male literacy is 66.49% and female literacy is 54.46%.