Neelihalli - Madhugiri, Tumakuru
Neelihalli is a village situated in the Madhugiri taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Madhugiri and around 50 km from Tumkur. Channenahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Neelihalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neelihalli is 610699. The village covers a total geographical area of 186.12 hectares and falls under the 572133 pincode. Madhugiri is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Neelihalli 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 Neelihalli
According to the 2011 Census, Neelihalli village had a total population of 514 people, including 249 males and 265 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 1,064 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.28%, with male literacy at 82.08% and female literacy at 51.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 103.
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 | 514 | 249 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 37 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 52 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 289 | 174 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 75 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Neelihalli
Neelihalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Krishnapura | North | 1.10 km |
| Thippagondanahalli | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Veerachinnenahalli | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Neerakallu | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Channamallanahalli | East | 2.08 km |
| Kallenahalli | West | 2.08 km |
| Galihalli | South | 2.27 km |
| Chinnenahalli | North | 2.49 km |
| Gondi | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Dyavagondanahalli | West | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Neelihalli
Public transport in the Neelihalli 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 64.5 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 Madhugiri to Neelihalli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Neelihalli is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Neelihalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neelihalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Neelihalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neelihalli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Neelihalli
Where is Neelihalli located?
Neelihalli village is located in Madhugiri Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Neelihalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Neelihalli is Channenahalli.
What is the pincode of Neelihalli?
The pincode of Neelihalli is 572133.
What is the population of Neelihalli?
Neelihalli had a total population of 514, including 249 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Neelihalli?
Neelihalli had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Neelihalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neelihalli was 66.28%. Male literacy was 82.08% and female literacy was 51.34%.