Eralagere - Tiptur, Tumakuru
Eralagere is a village situated in the Tiptur taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Tiptur and around 89 km from Tumkur. Huchhagondanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Eralagere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Eralagere is 612079. The village covers a total geographical area of 605.98 hectares and falls under the 572201 pincode. Tiptur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Eralagere 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 Eralagere
As per Census 2011, Eralagere village has a total population of 615 people, consisting of 309 males and 306 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 417 literate and 198 illiterate residents. Additionally, 264 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 61 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Eralagere are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 615 | 309 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 264 | 130 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 417 | 231 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 78 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Eralagere
Eralagere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Annamallenahalli | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Kenchamaranahalli | North | 2.04 km |
| Kagehallada Kaval | East | 2.52 km |
| Adinayakanahalli | West | 2.69 km |
| Chikkamarapanahalli | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Nyakenahalli | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Ramenahalli | South | 3.00 km |
| Bennaikanahalli | South | 3.08 km |
| Thimmarayanahalli | North-West | 3.22 km |
| Gopalanahalli | North-East | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Eralagere
Eralagere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Banasankarai Ha, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tiptur to Eralagere is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Eralagere is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Eralagere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Eralagere 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 Eralagere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Eralagere 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 Eralagere
Where is Eralagere located?
Eralagere village is located in Tiptur Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Eralagere?
The Gram Panchayat of Eralagere is Huchhagondanahalli.
What is the pincode of Eralagere?
The pincode of Eralagere is 572201.
What is the population of Eralagere?
Eralagere has a total population of 615, including 309 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Eralagere?
There are 150 households in Eralagere.
What is the literacy rate in Eralagere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eralagere is 67.80%. Male literacy is 74.76% and female literacy is 60.78%.