Palahalli - Shrirangapattana, Mandya
Palahalli is a village situated in the Shrirangapattana taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srirangapatna and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Palahalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palahalli is 614289. The village covers a total geographical area of 604.04 hectares and falls under the 571606 pincode. Srirangapattana is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Palahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrirangapattana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Palahalli village had a total population of 6,638 people, including 3,343 males and 3,295 females, living in 1,671 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.82%, with male literacy at 79.73% and female literacy at 67.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 321, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 216.
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 Population | 6,638 | 3,343 | 3,295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 640 | 328 | 312 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 321 | 154 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 216 | 101 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 4,428 | 2,404 | 2,024 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,210 | 939 | 1,271 |
Nearby Villages of Palahalli
Palahalli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Palahalli
Palahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Palahalli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srirangapattana to Palahalli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Palahalli is about 33 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 Palahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Palahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Palahalli
Where is Palahalli located?
Palahalli village is located in Shrirangapattana Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palahalli?
Palahalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Palahalli?
The pincode of Palahalli is 571606.
What is the population of Palahalli?
Palahalli had a total population of 6,638, including 3,343 males and 3,295 females.
How many households are there in Palahalli?
Palahalli had 1,671 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palahalli was 73.82%. Male literacy was 79.73% and female literacy was 67.85%.