Karehalli - Chiknayakanhalli, Tumakuru
Karehalli is a village situated in the Chiknayakanhalli taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 29 km from Chikkanayakanahalli and around 101 km from Tumkur. Ganadallu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karehalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karehalli is 610120. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.27 hectares and falls under the 572218 pincode. Chiknayakanhalli is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Karehalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chiknayakanhalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karehalli
According to the 2011 Census, Karehalli village had a total population of 191 people, including 92 males and 99 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 1,076 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.57%, with male literacy at 66.27% and female literacy at 59.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 122.
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 | 191 | 92 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 58 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 55 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 37 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Karehalli
Karehalli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karehalli
Karehalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Chiknayakanhalli to Karehalli is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Karehalli is about 101 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karehalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karehalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karehalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karehalli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karehalli
Where is Karehalli located?
Karehalli village is located in Chiknayakanhalli Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karehalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Karehalli is Ganadallu.
What is the pincode of Karehalli?
The pincode of Karehalli is 572218.
What is the population of Karehalli?
Karehalli had a total population of 191, including 92 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Karehalli?
Karehalli had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karehalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karehalli was 62.57%. Male literacy was 66.27% and female literacy was 59.09%.