Narasikatte - Tiptur, Tumakuru
Narasikatte is a village situated in the Tiptur taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Tiptur and around 84 km from Tumkur. Dasarighatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narasikatte village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narasikatte is 612118. The village covers a total geographical area of 304.74 hectares and falls under the 572201 pincode. Tiptur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Narasikatte 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 Narasikatte
As per Census 2011, Narasikatte village has a total population of 994 people, consisting of 486 males and 508 females. The village has 242 households and a sex ratio of 1,045 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 667 literate and 327 illiterate residents. Additionally, 285 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narasikatte are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 994 | 486 | 508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 49 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 285 | 136 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 667 | 357 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 129 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Narasikatte
Narasikatte 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ballekatte | North-West | 1.03 km |
| Dasihalli | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Jayapura | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Chikkakottigehalli | North | 1.82 km |
| Rangapura | North | 1.93 km |
| Mattighatta | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Hogavanaghatta | West | 2.24 km |
| Voddaramallenahalli | East | 2.30 km |
| Sasalahalli | South | 2.42 km |
| Chikkarangapura | North | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narasikatte
Narasikatte is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tiptur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tiptur to Narasikatte is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Narasikatte is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narasikatte
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narasikatte 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 Narasikatte
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narasikatte village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Narasikatte
Where is Narasikatte located?
Narasikatte village is located in Tiptur Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narasikatte?
The Gram Panchayat of Narasikatte is Dasarighatta.
What is the pincode of Narasikatte?
The pincode of Narasikatte is 572201.
What is the population of Narasikatte?
Narasikatte has a total population of 994, including 486 males and 508 females.
How many households are there in Narasikatte?
There are 242 households in Narasikatte.
What is the literacy rate in Narasikatte?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narasikatte is 67.10%. Male literacy is 73.46% and female literacy is 61.02%.