Holalakere - Arsikere, Hassan

Holalakere is a village situated in the Arsikere taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arsikere and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Rampura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Holalakere village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Holalakere is 615650. The village covers a total geographical area of 453.71 hectares and falls under the 573126 pincode. Arsikere is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.

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

Population of Holalakere

According to the 2011 Census, Holalakere village had a total population of 944 people, including 467 males and 477 females, living in 266 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.42%, with male literacy at 84.05% and female literacy at 70.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.

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

Nearby Villages of Holalakere

Holalakere 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 Holalakere

Holalakere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Adihalli, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arsikere to Holalakere is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Holalakere is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Holalakere

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

Health Facilities in Holalakere

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

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