Neralamane - Tirthahalli, Shivamogga
Neralamane is a village situated in the Tirthahalli taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Tirthahalli and around 85 km from Shimoga. Saluru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Neralamane village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neralamane is 608174. The village covers a total geographical area of 713.12 hectares and falls under the 577414 pincode. Tirthahalli is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Neralamane 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 Neralamane
As per Census 2011, Neralamane village has a total population of 322 people, consisting of 157 males and 165 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 253 literate and 69 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Neralamane are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 322 | 157 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 24 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 253 | 125 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 32 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Neralamane
Neralamane 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tenkabylu | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Yamaravalli | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Beesu | East | 3.24 km |
| Tenginakoppa | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Kalluvidi Abbigalla | North | 4.33 km |
| Hosakodige | South-East | 4.52 km |
| Ryave | West | 4.67 km |
| Belur | North-West | 4.71 km |
| Mavadi | North-East | 4.92 km |
| Nandigodu | East | 5.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Neralamane
Neralamane is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kenchanalu Halt, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirthahalli to Neralamane is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Neralamane is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Neralamane
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neralamane village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Neralamane
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neralamane village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Neralamane
Where is Neralamane located?
Neralamane village is located in Tirthahalli Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Neralamane?
The Gram Panchayat of Neralamane is Saluru.
What is the pincode of Neralamane?
The pincode of Neralamane is 577414.
What is the population of Neralamane?
Neralamane has a total population of 322, including 157 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Neralamane?
There are 84 households in Neralamane.
What is the literacy rate in Neralamane?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neralamane is 78.57%. Male literacy is 79.62% and female literacy is 77.58%.