Puradahalli - Koratagere, Tumakuru
Puradahalli is a village situated in the Koratagere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Koratagere and around 30 km from Tumkur. Chinnahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Puradahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Puradahalli is 611223. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.14 hectares and falls under the 572129 pincode. Koratagere is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Puradahalli 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 Puradahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Puradahalli village had a total population of 566 people, including 284 males and 282 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.14%, with male literacy at 85.21% and female literacy at 60.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 132, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 566 | 284 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 66 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 373 | 219 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 65 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Puradahalli
Puradahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rahutanahalli | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Lakkaiahnapalya | North | 1.49 km |
| Thimmanayakanahalli | West | 1.49 km |
| Chinnahalli | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Kaluvehalli | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Byatarayanapalya | South | 1.82 km |
| Thimmasandra | North | 2.01 km |
| Omachihalli | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Rangapura | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Madhavarayanapalya | South | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Puradahalli
Puradahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nidvanda, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Koratagere to Puradahalli is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Puradahalli 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 Puradahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puradahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Puradahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puradahalli 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Puradahalli
Where is Puradahalli located?
Puradahalli village is located in Koratagere Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puradahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Puradahalli is Chinnahalli.
What is the pincode of Puradahalli?
The pincode of Puradahalli is 572129.
What is the population of Puradahalli?
Puradahalli had a total population of 566, including 284 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Puradahalli?
Puradahalli had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puradahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puradahalli was 73.14%. Male literacy was 85.21% and female literacy was 60.87%.