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

As per Census 2011, Telagadde village has a total population of 1,942 people, consisting of 998 males and 944 females. The village has 431 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 233 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,478 literate and 464 illiterate residents. Additionally, 161 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Telagadde are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,942998944
Child Population (0–6 yrs)233124109
Scheduled Castes (SC)1618279
Scheduled Tribes (ST)945
Literate Population1,478803675
Illiterate Population464195269

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KodikoppaNorth-West1.51 km
MallasamudraNorth-East1.67 km
T.madapuraWest2.06 km
KachaviSouth-West2.06 km
YadamathaNorth2.06 km
LakkavalliSouth2.37 km
MuguruEast2.57 km
ShanuvalliSouth-West2.63 km
ArethelagaddeNorth2.73 km
VittalapuraSouth-East2.80 km

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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Telagadde

Where is Telagadde located?

Telagadde village is located in Sorab Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Telagadde?

The Gram Panchayat of Telagadde is Talagaddi.

What is the pincode of Telagadde?

The pincode of Telagadde is 577419.

What is the population of Telagadde?

Telagadde has a total population of 1,942, including 998 males and 944 females.

How many households are there in Telagadde?

There are 431 households in Telagadde.

What is the literacy rate in Telagadde?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Telagadde is 76.11%. Male literacy is 80.46% and female literacy is 71.50%.