Tarehalli - Yellapur, Uttara Kannada
Tarehalli is a village situated in the Yellapur taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yellapur and around 156 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Ummachagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarehalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarehalli is 602997. The village covers a total geographical area of 1715.78 hectares and falls under the 581347 pincode. Yellapur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Tarehalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yellapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tarehalli
As per Census 2011, Tarehalli village has a total population of 1,061 people, consisting of 551 males and 510 females. The village has 249 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 815 literate and 246 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 194 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tarehalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,061 | 551 | 510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 59 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 194 | 100 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 815 | 444 | 371 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 107 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Tarehalli
Tarehalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanagod-balehadda | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Kannur - Heggaranii | East | 1.83 km |
| Chavatti | West | 2.54 km |
| Bharanii | East | 2.92 km |
| Malenalli | South | 3.67 km |
| Sankadagundi | North | 3.93 km |
| Vanakemane | East | 3.97 km |
| Kotemane | North-East | 4.02 km |
| Hemmadi | South-East | 4.15 km |
| Hiresar | North | 4.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarehalli
Tarehalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gokarna Road, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yellapur to Tarehalli is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Tarehalli is about 156 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarehalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarehalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tarehalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarehalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tarehalli
Where is Tarehalli located?
Tarehalli village is located in Yellapur Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarehalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarehalli is Ummachagi.
What is the pincode of Tarehalli?
The pincode of Tarehalli is 581347.
What is the population of Tarehalli?
Tarehalli has a total population of 1,061, including 551 males and 510 females.
How many households are there in Tarehalli?
There are 249 households in Tarehalli.
What is the literacy rate in Tarehalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarehalli is 76.81%. Male literacy is 80.58% and female literacy is 72.75%.