Chowlahalli - Madhugiri, Tumakuru
Chowlahalli is a village situated in the Madhugiri taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 31 km from Madhugiri and around 73 km from Tumkur. I.d.halli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chowlahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chowlahalli is 610867. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.94 hectares and falls under the 572124 pincode. Madakasira (a.p.) is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chowlahalli 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 Chowlahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Chowlahalli village had a total population of 545 people, including 278 males and 267 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.54%, with male literacy at 72.83% and female literacy at 46.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.
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 | 545 | 278 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 24 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 185 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 93 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Chowlahalli
Chowlahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Itakadibbanahalli | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Thadi | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Malagondanahalli | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Pulamachi | West | 3.29 km |
| Gullahalli | South | 3.46 km |
| Bydarahalli | South | 3.88 km |
| Srinivasapura | South-West | 4.32 km |
| Yaramallanahalli | South | 4.57 km |
| Yerrabommanahalli | North-West | 4.71 km |
| Sadarahalli | South-West | 4.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chowlahalli
Chowlahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hindupur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madakasira (a.p.) to Chowlahalli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Chowlahalli is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chowlahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chowlahalli 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 Chowlahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chowlahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chowlahalli
Where is Chowlahalli located?
Chowlahalli village is located in Madhugiri Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chowlahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chowlahalli is I.d.halli.
What is the pincode of Chowlahalli?
The pincode of Chowlahalli is 572124.
What is the population of Chowlahalli?
Chowlahalli had a total population of 545, including 278 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Chowlahalli?
Chowlahalli had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chowlahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chowlahalli was 60.54%. Male literacy was 72.83% and female literacy was 46.67%.