Haralakere - Turuvekere, Tumakuru
Haralakere is a village situated in the Turuvekere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 35 km from Turuvekere and around 54 km from Tumkur. Settigondanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haralakere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haralakere is 612398. The village covers a total geographical area of 355.02 hectares and falls under the 572213 pincode. Turuvekere is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Haralakere 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 Haralakere
As per Census 2011, Haralakere village has a total population of 477 people, consisting of 213 males and 264 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 1,239 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 257 literate and 220 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Haralakere are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 477 | 213 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 26 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 257 | 135 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 78 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Haralakere
Haralakere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ittigehalli | West | 1.73 km |
| Chottanahalli | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Vogaragere | East | 2.23 km |
| Kadalagidada Kaval | North | 2.32 km |
| K. Hampapura | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Yellapura | South | 2.46 km |
| Seegehalli | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Devarakannasandra | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Jiddigere | East | 3.29 km |
| Yaradahalli | West | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haralakere
Public transport in the Haralakere is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nittur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Turuvekere to Haralakere is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Haralakere is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Haralakere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haralakere 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 Haralakere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haralakere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Haralakere
Where is Haralakere located?
Haralakere village is located in Turuvekere Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Haralakere?
The Gram Panchayat of Haralakere is Settigondanahalli.
What is the pincode of Haralakere?
The pincode of Haralakere is 572213.
What is the population of Haralakere?
Haralakere has a total population of 477, including 213 males and 264 females.
How many households are there in Haralakere?
There are 107 households in Haralakere.
What is the literacy rate in Haralakere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haralakere is 53.88%. Male literacy is 63.38% and female literacy is 46.21%.