Taggihalli - Madhugiri, Tumakuru
Taggihalli is a village situated in the Madhugiri taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from Madhugiri and around 62 km from Tumkur. Puravara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taggihalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taggihalli is 610972. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.29 hectares and falls under the 572175 pincode. Madhugiri is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Taggihalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koratagere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Taggihalli
According to the 2011 Census, Taggihalli village had a total population of 617 people, including 313 males and 304 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.39%, with male literacy at 78.80% and female literacy at 57.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 234, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 101.
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 | 617 | 313 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 122 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 51 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 383 | 223 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 90 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Taggihalli
Taggihalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Handralu | South | 1.19 km |
| Gamkaralahalli | North | 1.21 km |
| Doddahosahalli | West | 1.79 km |
| Sankapura | North | 1.89 km |
| Aralimaradahalli | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Kondavadi | East | 2.26 km |
| Hanumanthapura | South | 2.58 km |
| Haralapura | North | 2.82 km |
| Puruvara | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Byalya | South-West | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Taggihalli
Public transport in the Taggihalli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Viduraswattha, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhugiri to Taggihalli is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Taggihalli is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Taggihalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taggihalli 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Taggihalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taggihalli 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 Taggihalli
Where is Taggihalli located?
Taggihalli village is located in Madhugiri Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Taggihalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Taggihalli is Puravara.
What is the pincode of Taggihalli?
The pincode of Taggihalli is 572175.
What is the population of Taggihalli?
Taggihalli had a total population of 617, including 313 males and 304 females.
How many households are there in Taggihalli?
Taggihalli had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Taggihalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taggihalli was 68.39%. Male literacy was 78.80% and female literacy was 57.76%.