Karejavanahalli - Sira, Tumakuru
Karejavanahalli is a village situated in the Sira taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Sira and around 36 km from Tumkur. Tarur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karejavanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karejavanahalli is 610491. The village covers a total geographical area of 208.86 hectares and falls under the 572125 pincode. Sira is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Karejavanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Karejavanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Karejavanahalli village had a total population of 547 people, including 260 males and 287 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 1,104 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.66%, with male literacy at 79.66% and female literacy at 64.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 189.
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 | 547 | 260 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 87 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 359 | 188 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 72 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Karejavanahalli
Karejavanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thoriyappanahalli | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Kataveeranahalli | South | 1.49 km |
| Kagelinganahalli | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Bhupasandra | North | 2.67 km |
| Mudimadu | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Balabasavanahalli | South-East | 3.08 km |
| Chinnappanahalli | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Kallambella | West | 3.47 km |
| Tarur | East | 3.63 km |
| Bettanahalli | North-East | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karejavanahalli
Karejavanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mallasandra, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sira to Karejavanahalli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Karejavanahalli is about 36 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 Karejavanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karejavanahalli 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 Karejavanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karejavanahalli 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 Karejavanahalli
Where is Karejavanahalli located?
Karejavanahalli village is located in Sira Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karejavanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Karejavanahalli is Tarur.
What is the pincode of Karejavanahalli?
The pincode of Karejavanahalli is 572125.
What is the population of Karejavanahalli?
Karejavanahalli had a total population of 547, including 260 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Karejavanahalli?
Karejavanahalli had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karejavanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karejavanahalli was 71.66%. Male literacy was 79.66% and female literacy was 64.53%.