Halesampige - Turuvekere, Tumakuru
Halesampige is a village situated in the Turuvekere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 29 km from Turuvekere and around 43 km from Tumkur. Sampige Hossahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Halesampige village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Halesampige is 612296. The village covers a total geographical area of 209.36 hectares and falls under the 572225 pincode. Turuvekere is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Halesampige village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Turuvekere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Halesampige
As per Census 2011, Halesampige village has a total population of 517 people, consisting of 254 males and 263 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 352 literate and 165 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Halesampige are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 517 | 254 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 22 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 352 | 195 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 59 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Halesampige
Halesampige 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basavasagara C Kaval | South | 1.33 km |
| Sampige | North | 1.51 km |
| Sampigehosahalli | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Angarekhanahalli | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Raghavadevanahalli | West | 2.83 km |
| Tovinakere | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Halugondanahalli | North-West | 3.19 km |
| D.settihalli | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Kurubarahalli Byala | East | 3.38 km |
| Singasandra | North | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Halesampige
Halesampige is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sampige Road, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Turuvekere to Halesampige is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Halesampige is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Halesampige
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Halesampige village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Halesampige
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Halesampige 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 Halesampige
Where is Halesampige located?
Halesampige village is located in Turuvekere Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Halesampige?
The Gram Panchayat of Halesampige is Sampige Hossahalli.
What is the pincode of Halesampige?
The pincode of Halesampige is 572225.
What is the population of Halesampige?
Halesampige has a total population of 517, including 254 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Halesampige?
There are 138 households in Halesampige.
What is the literacy rate in Halesampige?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Halesampige is 68.09%. Male literacy is 76.77% and female literacy is 59.70%.