Telagadde - Sorab, Shivamogga

Telagadde is a village situated in the Sorab taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 33 km from Sorab and around 116 km from Shimoga. Talagaddi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Telagadde village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Telagadde is 607391. The village covers a total geographical area of 603.8 hectares and falls under the 577419 pincode. Sorab is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

Telagadde village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sorab Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Telagadde

According to the 2011 Census, Telagadde village had a total population of 1,942 people, including 998 males and 944 females, living in 431 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.48%, with male literacy at 91.88% and female literacy at 80.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 161, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Telagadde

Telagadde 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Telagadde

Telagadde is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Haveri, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sorab to Telagadde is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Telagadde is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Telagadde

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Telagadde village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Telagadde

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Telagadde village are given below:

FAQs about Telagadde