Tarikalkaval - Hunsur, Mysuru
Tarikalkaval is a village situated in the Hunsur taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Hunsur and around 47 km from Mysore. Uyyigowdanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarikalkaval village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarikalkaval is 618498. The village covers a total geographical area of 487.13 hectares and falls under the 571189 pincode. Hunsur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Tarikalkaval 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 Tarikalkaval
According to the 2011 Census, Tarikalkaval village had a total population of 1,392 people, including 706 males and 686 females, living in 350 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.54%, with male literacy at 66.50% and female literacy at 54.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 130, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 98.
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 | 1,392 | 706 | 686 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 94 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 62 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 48 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 741 | 407 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 651 | 299 | 352 |
Nearby Villages of Tarikalkaval
Tarikalkaval 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadavaddaragudi | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Kudineerumuddanahalli | North | 2.33 km |
| Uyyigondanahalli | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Tharikalnala | North | 3.38 km |
| Musker | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Kuttavadi | South-East | 3.95 km |
| Tarikallu | North-East | 4.00 km |
| Padukotekava | South | 4.01 km |
| Karimuddanahalli | East | 4.05 km |
| Rathnapuri | North-West | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarikalkaval
Public transport in the Tarikalkaval is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dornahalli, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hunsur to Tarikalkaval is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Tarikalkaval is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarikalkaval
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarikalkaval village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tarikalkaval
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarikalkaval village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tarikalkaval
Where is Tarikalkaval located?
Tarikalkaval village is located in Hunsur Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarikalkaval?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarikalkaval is Uyyigowdanahalli.
What is the pincode of Tarikalkaval?
The pincode of Tarikalkaval is 571189.
What is the population of Tarikalkaval?
Tarikalkaval had a total population of 1,392, including 706 males and 686 females.
How many households are there in Tarikalkaval?
Tarikalkaval had 350 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarikalkaval?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarikalkaval was 60.54%. Male literacy was 66.50% and female literacy was 54.58%.