Karehalli - Channarayapatna, Hassan

Karehalli is a village situated in the Channarayapatna taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channarayapatna and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Karehalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karehalli is 617179. The village covers a total geographical area of 485.55 hectares and falls under the 573131 pincode. Tiptur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

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

Population of Karehalli

According to the 2011 Census, Karehalli village had a total population of 1,935 people, including 943 males and 992 females, living in 489 households. The sex ratio was 1,052 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.47%, with male literacy at 84.38% and female literacy at 70.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 295.

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

Nearby Villages of Karehalli

Karehalli 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 Karehalli

Karehalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Tiptur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tiptur to Karehalli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Karehalli is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karehalli

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

Health Facilities in Karehalli

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

FAQs about Karehalli