Karigondanahalli - Turuvekere, Tumakuru
Karigondanahalli is a village situated in the Turuvekere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Turuvekere and around 64 km from Tumkur. Kondajji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karigondanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karigondanahalli is 612309. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.4 hectares and falls under the 572215 pincode. Turuvekere is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Karigondanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Karigondanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Karigondanahalli village had a total population of 209 people, including 107 males and 102 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.41%, with male literacy at 71.72% and female literacy at 40.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53.
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 | 209 | 107 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 71 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 36 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Karigondanahalli
Karigondanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bantarahalli | North-West | 0.78 km |
| Harikaranahalli | East | 1.21 km |
| Chendur | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Dombaranahalli | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Pura Amruth Mahal Kaval | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Pura | West | 2.57 km |
| Kondajji | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Chikkagoraghatta | East | 2.79 km |
| Donkihalli | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Talkere | South | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karigondanahalli
Public transport in the Karigondanahalli 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 78.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Turuvekere to Karigondanahalli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Karigondanahalli is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karigondanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karigondanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karigondanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karigondanahalli 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 Karigondanahalli
Where is Karigondanahalli located?
Karigondanahalli village is located in Turuvekere Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karigondanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Karigondanahalli is Kondajji.
What is the pincode of Karigondanahalli?
The pincode of Karigondanahalli is 572215.
What is the population of Karigondanahalli?
Karigondanahalli had a total population of 209, including 107 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Karigondanahalli?
Karigondanahalli had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karigondanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karigondanahalli was 56.41%. Male literacy was 71.72% and female literacy was 40.63%.