Kallahalli - Sira, Tumakuru
Kallahalli is a village situated in the Sira taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Sira and around 68 km from Tumkur. Handikunte serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kallahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kallahalli is 610308. The village covers a total geographical area of 987.8 hectares and falls under the 572113 pincode. Sira is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kallahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sira Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kallahalli
As per Census 2011, Kallahalli village has a total population of 598 people, consisting of 297 males and 301 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 377 literate and 221 illiterate residents. Additionally, 147 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kallahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 598 | 297 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 15 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 72 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 377 | 218 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 79 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Kallahalli
Kallahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ragalahalli | West | 2.45 km |
| Karekyathanahalli | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Hariyajjanahalli | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Handikunte | North | 3.40 km |
| M.rayapuram | East | 3.70 km |
| Pujarimuddanahalli | West | 3.92 km |
| Ravudi | South | 4.02 km |
| Agrahara | North-West | 4.58 km |
| Badamaranahalli | North | 4.60 km |
| Bhoppanadu | South-West | 5.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kallahalli
Kallahalli 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 81.2 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 Sira to Kallahalli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Kallahalli is about 68 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 Kallahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kallahalli 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 Kallahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kallahalli 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 Kallahalli
Where is Kallahalli located?
Kallahalli village is located in Sira Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kallahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kallahalli is Handikunte.
What is the pincode of Kallahalli?
The pincode of Kallahalli is 572113.
What is the population of Kallahalli?
Kallahalli has a total population of 598, including 297 males and 301 females.
How many households are there in Kallahalli?
There are 156 households in Kallahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Kallahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kallahalli is 63.04%. Male literacy is 73.40% and female literacy is 52.82%.