Goravanahalli - Koratagere, Tumakuru
Goravanahalli is a village situated in the Koratagere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from Koratagere and around 30 km from Tumkur. Teeta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goravanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goravanahalli is 611093. The village covers a total geographical area of 258.62 hectares and falls under the 572129 pincode. Koratagere is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Goravanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koratagere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Goravanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Goravanahalli village had a total population of 758 people, including 380 males and 378 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.71%, with male literacy at 84.05% and female literacy at 71.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 163, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 144.
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 | 758 | 380 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 78 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 144 | 65 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 544 | 295 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 85 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Goravanahalli
Goravanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kenganapalya | South | 0.91 km |
| Madavara | North-West | 1.01 km |
| Chigaranahalli | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Maracharahalli | South | 2.06 km |
| Theetha | East | 2.09 km |
| Thumbuganahalli | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Veerapura | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Maragonahalli | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Hulisoppinahalli | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Thimmanahalli | North | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Goravanahalli
Goravanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kyatsandra, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koratagere to Goravanahalli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Goravanahalli is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goravanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goravanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Goravanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goravanahalli 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Goravanahalli
Where is Goravanahalli located?
Goravanahalli village is located in Koratagere Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goravanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Goravanahalli is Teeta.
What is the pincode of Goravanahalli?
The pincode of Goravanahalli is 572129.
What is the population of Goravanahalli?
Goravanahalli had a total population of 758, including 380 males and 378 females.
How many households are there in Goravanahalli?
Goravanahalli had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goravanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goravanahalli was 77.71%. Male literacy was 84.05% and female literacy was 71.35%.