Thattavalu - Arkalgud, Hassan

Thattavalu is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Belavadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thattavalu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thattavalu is 616674. The village covers a total geographical area of 241.45 hectares and falls under the 573113 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Thattavalu 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 Thattavalu

According to the 2011 Census, Thattavalu village had a total population of 528 people, including 290 males and 238 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 821 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.96%, with male literacy at 87.69% and female literacy at 70.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 250, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

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

Nearby Villages of Thattavalu

Thattavalu 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 Thattavalu

Thattavalu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Annechakanahali, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arkalgud to Thattavalu is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Thattavalu 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 Thattavalu

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

Health Facilities in Thattavalu

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

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