Haramballi - Hosanagara, Shivamogga
Haramballi is a village situated in the Hosanagara taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 34 km from Hosanagara and around 50 km from Shimoga. Heddharipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haramballi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haramballi is 607952. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.99 hectares and falls under the 577426 pincode. Hosanagara is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Haramballi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirthahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Haramballi
As per Census 2011, Haramballi village has a total population of 389 people, consisting of 195 males and 194 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 285 literate and 104 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Haramballi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 389 | 195 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 285 | 153 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 42 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Haramballi
Haramballi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malavalli | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Thammadikoppa | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Mugadthi | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Benavalli | North | 3.51 km |
| Kanabandur | West | 3.63 km |
| Baruve | North-West | 3.74 km |
| Karagodu | West | 3.84 km |
| Kallur | South | 4.26 km |
| Kagachi | South | 4.32 km |
| Arasalu | North-East | 4.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haramballi
Haramballi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Arasalu, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosanagara to Haramballi is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Haramballi is about 50 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 Haramballi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haramballi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Haramballi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haramballi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Haramballi
Where is Haramballi located?
Haramballi village is located in Hosanagara Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Haramballi?
The Gram Panchayat of Haramballi is Heddharipura.
What is the pincode of Haramballi?
The pincode of Haramballi is 577426.
What is the population of Haramballi?
Haramballi has a total population of 389, including 195 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Haramballi?
There are 75 households in Haramballi.
What is the literacy rate in Haramballi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haramballi is 73.26%. Male literacy is 78.46% and female literacy is 68.04%.