Rantavalalu - Madhugiri, Tumakuru

Rantavalalu is a village situated in the Madhugiri taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from Madhugiri and around 65 km from Tumkur. Rantavalalu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rantavalalu is 610729. The village covers a total geographical area of 515.18 hectares and falls under the 572132 pincode. Madhugiri is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Rantavalalu 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 Rantavalalu

As per Census 2011, Rantavalalu village has a total population of 1,189 people, consisting of 608 males and 581 females. The village has 302 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 743 literate and 446 illiterate residents. Additionally, 578 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 70 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rantavalalu are given below:

Nearby Villages of Rantavalalu

Rantavalalu 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 Rantavalalu

Rantavalalu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hindupur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhugiri to Rantavalalu is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Rantavalalu is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rantavalalu

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

Health Facilities in Rantavalalu

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

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