Sarathavalli - Tiptur, Tumakuru
Sarathavalli is a village situated in the Tiptur taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Tiptur and around 83 km from Tumkur. Sarthavalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarathavalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarathavalli is 612008. The village covers a total geographical area of 548.67 hectares and falls under the 572201 pincode. Tiptur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sarathavalli 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 Sarathavalli
According to the 2011 Census, Sarathavalli village had a total population of 1,897 people, including 960 males and 937 females, living in 476 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.58%, with male literacy at 82.52% and female literacy at 64.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 221, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 91.
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 | 1,897 | 960 | 937 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 79 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 221 | 111 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 44 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 1,267 | 727 | 540 |
| Illiterate Population | 630 | 233 | 397 |
Nearby Villages of Sarathavalli
Sarathavalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nelagondanahalli | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Paruvagondanahalli | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Harisamudra | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Hurulihalli | East | 2.23 km |
| Chowlihalli | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Alur | South | 2.38 km |
| Ghatikinakere | North | 2.92 km |
| Satheramanahalli | North | 3.01 km |
| Vittalapura | West | 3.19 km |
| Virupakshipura | South-East | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarathavalli
Sarathavalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sree Saradanagar Halt, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.6 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 Sarathavalli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Sarathavalli is about 83 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 Sarathavalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarathavalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sarathavalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarathavalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarathavalli
Where is Sarathavalli located?
Sarathavalli village is located in Tiptur Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarathavalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarathavalli is Sarthavalli.
What is the pincode of Sarathavalli?
The pincode of Sarathavalli is 572201.
What is the population of Sarathavalli?
Sarathavalli had a total population of 1,897, including 960 males and 937 females.
How many households are there in Sarathavalli?
Sarathavalli had 476 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarathavalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarathavalli was 73.58%. Male literacy was 82.52% and female literacy was 64.21%.