Avaragal - Madhugiri, Tumakuru

Avaragal is a village situated in the Madhugiri taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Madhugiri and around 54 km from Tumkur. Hosakere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Avaragal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Avaragal is 610718. The village covers a total geographical area of 705.35 hectares and falls under the 572132 pincode. Madhugiri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Avaragal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhugiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Avaragal

According to the 2011 Census, Avaragal village had a total population of 1,771 people, including 905 males and 866 females, living in 396 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.01%, with male literacy at 72.86% and female literacy at 54.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 281, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 355.

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

Nearby Villages of Avaragal

Avaragal 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 Avaragal

Avaragal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Devarapalle, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhugiri to Avaragal is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Avaragal is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Avaragal

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

Health Facilities in Avaragal

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

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