Kereyagalahalli - Koratagere, Tumakuru

Kereyagalahalli is a village situated in the Koratagere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Koratagere and around 32 km from Tumkur. Hanchihalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kereyagalahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kereyagalahalli is 611090. The village covers a total geographical area of 275.25 hectares and falls under the 572129 pincode. Koratagere is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Kereyagalahalli 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 Kereyagalahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Kereyagalahalli village had a total population of 679 people, including 355 males and 324 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.54%, with male literacy at 71.57% and female literacy at 53.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 103, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 245.

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

Nearby Villages of Kereyagalahalli

Kereyagalahalli 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 Kereyagalahalli

Public transport in the Kereyagalahalli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kyatsandra, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koratagere to Kereyagalahalli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Kereyagalahalli is about 32 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 Kereyagalahalli

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

Health Facilities in Kereyagalahalli

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

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