Kurihatti - Chiknayakanhalli, Tumakuru

Kurihatti is a village situated in the Chiknayakanhalli taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 27 km from Chikkanayakanahalli and around 85 km from Tumkur. Ganadallu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurihatti village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurihatti is 610109. The village covers a total geographical area of 607.12 hectares and falls under the 572218 pincode. Chiknayakanhalli is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Kurihatti 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 Kurihatti

According to the 2011 Census, Kurihatti village had a total population of 607 people, including 311 males and 296 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.28%, with male literacy at 89.20% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 56.

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

Nearby Villages of Kurihatti

Kurihatti 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 Kurihatti

Kurihatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kardi, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chiknayakanhalli to Kurihatti is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Kurihatti 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 Kurihatti

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

Health Facilities in Kurihatti

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

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