Hedagihalli - Turuvekere, Tumakuru
Hedagihalli is a village situated in the Turuvekere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from Turuvekere and around 77 km from Tumkur. Goni Tumkur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hedagihalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hedagihalli is 612334. The village covers a total geographical area of 297.9 hectares and falls under the 572227 pincode. Turuvekere is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Hedagihalli 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 Hedagihalli
As per Census 2011, Hedagihalli village has a total population of 295 people, consisting of 150 males and 145 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 236 literate and 59 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hedagihalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 295 | 150 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 236 | 125 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 25 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Hedagihalli
Hedagihalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kyamasandra | West | 1.88 km |
| Naduvanahalli | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Vittaladevarahalli | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Kolala | North | 2.03 km |
| Devihalli | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Goni Tumkur | East | 2.36 km |
| Byadarakodigehalli | South | 2.39 km |
| Badagarahalli | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Aremallenahalli | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Kalkere | North | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hedagihalli
Public transport in the Hedagihalli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Aralaguppe, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Turuvekere to Hedagihalli is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Hedagihalli is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hedagihalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hedagihalli 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hedagihalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hedagihalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Hedagihalli
Where is Hedagihalli located?
Hedagihalli village is located in Turuvekere Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hedagihalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Hedagihalli is Goni Tumkur.
What is the pincode of Hedagihalli?
The pincode of Hedagihalli is 572227.
What is the population of Hedagihalli?
Hedagihalli has a total population of 295, including 150 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Hedagihalli?
There are 66 households in Hedagihalli.
What is the literacy rate in Hedagihalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hedagihalli is 80.00%. Male literacy is 83.33% and female literacy is 76.55%.