Harave - Hunsur, Mysuru
Harave is a village situated in the Hunsur taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Hunsur and around 64 km from Mysore. Harave village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harave is 618294. The village covers a total geographical area of 790.84 hectares and falls under the 571134 pincode. Hunsur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Harave village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hunsur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mysuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harave
As per Census 2011, Harave village has a total population of 2,378 people, consisting of 1,200 males and 1,178 females. The village has 564 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 259 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,467 literate and 911 illiterate residents. Additionally, 171 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 859 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harave are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,378 | 1,200 | 1,178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 138 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 80 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 859 | 426 | 433 |
| Literate Population | 1,467 | 825 | 642 |
| Illiterate Population | 911 | 375 | 536 |
Nearby Villages of Harave
Harave 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramenahalli | West | 2.41 km |
| Chittikyathanahalli | South | 2.48 km |
| Nijaganahalli | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Marur | South-East | 2.91 km |
| Hirikyathanahalli | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Ichanahalli | North-East | 3.49 km |
| Kellur | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Makodu | South-West | 4.56 km |
| Moduru | South | 4.89 km |
| Sheerenahalli | East | 4.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harave
Harave is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Krishnarajanagara, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hunsur to Harave is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Harave is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harave
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harave village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Harave
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harave village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Harave
Where is Harave located?
Harave village is located in Hunsur Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harave?
Harave is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Harave?
The pincode of Harave is 571134.
What is the population of Harave?
Harave has a total population of 2,378, including 1,200 males and 1,178 females.
How many households are there in Harave?
There are 564 households in Harave.
What is the literacy rate in Harave?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harave is 61.69%. Male literacy is 68.75% and female literacy is 54.50%.