Ihvarahalli - Kolar Gold Field, Kolar

Ihvarahalli is a village situated in the Kolar Gold Field taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Bangarpet and around 43 km from Kolar. Kangandlahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ihvarahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ihvarahalli is 622802. The village covers a total geographical area of 194.79 hectares and falls under the 563117 pincode. Robertson Pet is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

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

Population of Ihvarahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Ihvarahalli village had a total population of 411 people, including 213 males and 198 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.26%, with male literacy at 71.51% and female literacy at 52.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 229, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 68.

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

Category Total Male Female
Total Population411213198
Child Population (0–6 yrs)482721
Scheduled Castes (SC)229119110
Scheduled Tribes (ST)683335
Literate Population22613393
Illiterate Population18580105

Nearby Villages of Ihvarahalli

Ihvarahalli 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)
Majara ReddihalliSouth-East1.12 km
GollaguruanahalliNorth-East1.29 km
KangandlahalliWest1.43 km
NakkanahalliSouth1.46 km
KasireddigandlahalliSouth-West1.65 km
ThathareddihalliNorth-East2.00 km
KaradaguruSouth-East2.08 km
DalavaihosahalliEast2.20 km
JakkarasanakuppaSouth-West2.41 km
MothakapalliNorth-East2.64 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ihvarahalli

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Ihvarahalli. The nearest railway station is Champion, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
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 Robertson Pet to Ihvarahalli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Ihvarahalli is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ihvarahalli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Ihvarahalli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Ihvarahalli

Where is Ihvarahalli located?

Ihvarahalli village is located in Kolar Gold Field Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ihvarahalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Ihvarahalli is Kangandlahalli.

What is the pincode of Ihvarahalli?

The pincode of Ihvarahalli is 563117.

What is the population of Ihvarahalli?

Ihvarahalli had a total population of 411, including 213 males and 198 females.

How many households are there in Ihvarahalli?

Ihvarahalli had 85 households.

What is the literacy rate in Ihvarahalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ihvarahalli was 62.26%. Male literacy was 71.51% and female literacy was 52.54%.