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

As per Census 2011, Karehalli village has a total population of 1,935 people, consisting of 943 males and 992 females. The village has 489 households and a sex ratio of 1,051 females per 1,000 males. There are 173 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,365 literate and 570 illiterate residents. Additionally, 295 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karehalli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,935943992
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1738588
Scheduled Castes (SC)295145150
Literate Population1,365724641
Illiterate Population570219351

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PapanaghattaNorth1.51 km
HonnanakoppalWest1.82 km
ChannenahalliSouth1.99 km
JabaghattaEast2.16 km
RechihalliSouth-West2.16 km
B.byrapuraSouth-West2.54 km
AnathiWest2.67 km
RayashettyhalliSouth-East2.71 km
ChattanahalliWest2.74 km
GanganaghattaNorth3.01 km

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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Karehalli

Where is Karehalli located?

Karehalli village is located in Channarayapatna Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Karehalli?

Karehalli is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Karehalli?

The pincode of Karehalli is 573131.

What is the population of Karehalli?

Karehalli has a total population of 1,935, including 943 males and 992 females.

How many households are there in Karehalli?

There are 489 households in Karehalli.

What is the literacy rate in Karehalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karehalli is 70.54%. Male literacy is 76.78% and female literacy is 64.62%.