Tarikallu - Hunsur, Mysuru
Tarikallu is a village situated in the Hunsur taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Hunsur and around 48 km from Mysore. Dharmapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarikallu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarikallu is 618494. The village covers a total geographical area of 292.98 hectares and falls under the 571189 pincode. Hunsur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Tarikallu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Tarikallu
According to the 2011 Census, Tarikallu village had a total population of 1,639 people, including 829 males and 810 females, living in 432 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.40%, with male literacy at 70.63% and female literacy at 49.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 398.
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 | 1,639 | 829 | 810 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 97 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 398 | 208 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 871 | 517 | 354 |
| Illiterate Population | 768 | 312 | 456 |
Nearby Villages of Tarikallu
Tarikallu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tharikalnala | West | 1.01 km |
| Halladakoppalu | East | 1.14 km |
| Kudineerumuddanahalli | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Dharmapura | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Karimuddanahalli | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Rathnapuri | West | 3.70 km |
| Basthimadanahalli | East | 3.71 km |
| Gejjaiahnavaddaragudi | East | 3.83 km |
| Tarikalkaval | South-West | 4.00 km |
| Uddurkaval | North-West | 4.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarikallu
Tarikallu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 24.8 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 Tarikallu is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Tarikallu is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarikallu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarikallu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tarikallu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarikallu 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tarikallu
Where is Tarikallu located?
Tarikallu village is located in Hunsur Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tarikallu?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarikallu is Dharmapura.
What is the pincode of Tarikallu?
The pincode of Tarikallu is 571189.
What is the population of Tarikallu?
Tarikallu had a total population of 1,639, including 829 males and 810 females.
How many households are there in Tarikallu?
Tarikallu had 432 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarikallu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarikallu was 60.40%. Male literacy was 70.63% and female literacy was 49.86%.