Pujarahalli - Madhugiri, Tumakuru
Pujarahalli is a village situated in the Madhugiri taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Madhugiri and around 35 km from Tumkur. Kavanadala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pujarahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pujarahalli is 610782. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.39 hectares and falls under the 572132 pincode. Madhugiri is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Pujarahalli 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 Pujarahalli
As per Census 2011, Pujarahalli village has a total population of 819 people, consisting of 407 males and 412 females. The village has 221 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 598 literate and 221 illiterate residents. Additionally, 219 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 71 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pujarahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 819 | 407 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 117 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 33 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 598 | 326 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 81 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Pujarahalli
Pujarahalli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pujarahalli
Pujarahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Pujarahalli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Pujarahalli is about 35 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 Pujarahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pujarahalli 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 Pujarahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pujarahalli 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 Pujarahalli
Where is Pujarahalli located?
Pujarahalli village is located in Madhugiri Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pujarahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Pujarahalli is Kavanadala.
What is the pincode of Pujarahalli?
The pincode of Pujarahalli is 572132.
What is the population of Pujarahalli?
Pujarahalli has a total population of 819, including 407 males and 412 females.
How many households are there in Pujarahalli?
There are 221 households in Pujarahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Pujarahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pujarahalli is 73.02%. Male literacy is 80.10% and female literacy is 66.02%.