Aralaguppe - Tiptur, Tumakuru
Aralaguppe is a village situated in the Tiptur taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Tiptur and around 55 km from Tumkur. Araluguppe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aralaguppe village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aralaguppe is 612041. The village covers a total geographical area of 1115.64 hectares and falls under the 572212 pincode. Tiptur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Aralaguppe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiptur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aralaguppe
According to the 2011 Census, Aralaguppe village had a total population of 2,247 people, including 1,098 males and 1,149 females, living in 595 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.26%, with male literacy at 91.04% and female literacy at 77.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 318, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 135.
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 | 2,247 | 1,098 | 1,149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 94 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 318 | 145 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 135 | 67 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 1,718 | 914 | 804 |
| Illiterate Population | 529 | 184 | 345 |
Nearby Villages of Aralaguppe
Aralaguppe 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Eranakall Kaval | West | 1.99 km |
| A.hosahalli | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Somalapura | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Madlehalli | West | 2.67 km |
| Mudlapura | South | 2.85 km |
| Ayarahalli | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Kallushettihalli | South-West | 3.33 km |
| Mallenahalli | North-West | 3.56 km |
| Guladahalli | North-East | 3.93 km |
| Gadabanahalli | North-East | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aralaguppe
Aralaguppe is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Aralaguppe, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tiptur to Aralaguppe is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Aralaguppe is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aralaguppe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aralaguppe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Aralaguppe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aralaguppe village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Aralaguppe
Where is Aralaguppe located?
Aralaguppe village is located in Tiptur Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aralaguppe?
The Gram Panchayat of Aralaguppe is Araluguppe.
What is the pincode of Aralaguppe?
The pincode of Aralaguppe is 572212.
What is the population of Aralaguppe?
Aralaguppe had a total population of 2,247, including 1,098 males and 1,149 females.
How many households are there in Aralaguppe?
Aralaguppe had 595 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aralaguppe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aralaguppe was 84.26%. Male literacy was 91.04% and female literacy was 77.68%.