Tagacheghatta - Chiknayakanhalli, Tumakuru
Tagacheghatta is a village situated in the Chiknayakanhalli taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from Chikkanayakanahalli and around 77 km from Tumkur. Kuppur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tagacheghatta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tagacheghatta is 610081. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.69 hectares and falls under the 572226 pincode. Chiknayakanhalli is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Tagacheghatta 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 Tagacheghatta
According to the 2011 Census, Tagacheghatta village had a total population of 613 people, including 300 males and 313 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.57%, with male literacy at 85.77% and female literacy at 75.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 146, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 613 | 300 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 71 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 235 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 65 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Tagacheghatta
Tagacheghatta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuppuru | East | 1.53 km |
| Madapura | West | 1.79 km |
| Benakanakatte | South | 1.82 km |
| Bevinahalli | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Thammadihalli | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Dasihalli | West | 2.31 km |
| Manchasandra | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Chattasandra | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Kurubarahalli | East | 2.75 km |
| Dibbadahalli | South-East | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tagacheghatta
Tagacheghatta is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Banasankarai Ha, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Tagacheghatta is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Tagacheghatta is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tagacheghatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tagacheghatta 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tagacheghatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tagacheghatta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tagacheghatta
Where is Tagacheghatta located?
Tagacheghatta village is located in Chiknayakanhalli Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tagacheghatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Tagacheghatta is Kuppur.
What is the pincode of Tagacheghatta?
The pincode of Tagacheghatta is 572226.
What is the population of Tagacheghatta?
Tagacheghatta had a total population of 613, including 300 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Tagacheghatta?
Tagacheghatta had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tagacheghatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tagacheghatta was 80.57%. Male literacy was 85.77% and female literacy was 75.61%.