Ragalahalli - Sira, Tumakuru
Ragalahalli is a village situated in the Sira taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Sira and around 66 km from Tumkur. Handikunte serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ragalahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ragalahalli is 610306. The village covers a total geographical area of 405.5 hectares and falls under the 572113 pincode. Sira is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Ragalahalli 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 Ragalahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Ragalahalli village had a total population of 648 people, including 327 males and 321 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.76%, with male literacy at 78.72% and female literacy at 60.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 130, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 648 | 327 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 62 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 406 | 233 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 94 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Ragalahalli
Ragalahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karekyathanahalli | North | 1.51 km |
| Hariyajjanahalli | South | 1.59 km |
| Pujarimuddanahalli | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Kallahalli | East | 2.45 km |
| Agrahara | North | 3.03 km |
| Handikunte | North-East | 3.48 km |
| Bhoppanadu | South-West | 4.07 km |
| Badenahalli | North-West | 4.43 km |
| Nadur | West | 4.44 km |
| Ravudi | South-East | 5.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ragalahalli
Ragalahalli 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 82.6 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 Ragalahalli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Ragalahalli is about 66 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 Ragalahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ragalahalli 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ragalahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ragalahalli 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 Ragalahalli
Where is Ragalahalli located?
Ragalahalli village is located in Sira Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ragalahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Ragalahalli is Handikunte.
What is the pincode of Ragalahalli?
The pincode of Ragalahalli is 572113.
What is the population of Ragalahalli?
Ragalahalli had a total population of 648, including 327 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Ragalahalli?
Ragalahalli had 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ragalahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ragalahalli was 69.76%. Male literacy was 78.72% and female literacy was 60.49%.