Karenahalli - Madhugiri, Tumakuru
Karenahalli is a village situated in the Madhugiri taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from Madhugiri and around 57 km from Tumkur. Hosakere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karenahalli is 610704. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.02 hectares and falls under the 572112 pincode. Madhugiri is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Karenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Karenahalli
As per Census 2011, Karenahalli village has a total population of 211 people, consisting of 105 males and 106 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 121 literate and 90 illiterate residents. Additionally, 154 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karenahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 211 | 105 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 75 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 71 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 34 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Karenahalli
Karenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chambenahalli | East | 1.35 km |
| Sodenahalli | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Sajje Hosahalli | West | 1.68 km |
| Kittagali | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Pulamaghatta | East | 2.49 km |
| Shivanagere | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Singiravathanahalli | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Jakkenahalli | South | 3.69 km |
| Kodihalli | North | 3.97 km |
| Rantavalalu | North-East | 4.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karenahalli
Karenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Heggere Halt, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Madhugiri to Karenahalli is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Karenahalli is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karenahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karenahalli 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 Karenahalli
Where is Karenahalli located?
Karenahalli village is located in Madhugiri Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Karenahalli is Hosakere.
What is the pincode of Karenahalli?
The pincode of Karenahalli is 572112.
What is the population of Karenahalli?
Karenahalli has a total population of 211, including 105 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Karenahalli?
There are 47 households in Karenahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Karenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karenahalli is 57.35%. Male literacy is 67.62% and female literacy is 47.17%.