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
According to the 2011 Census, Tarehalli village had a total population of 1,061 people, including 551 males and 510 females, living in 249 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.52%, with male literacy at 90.24% and female literacy at 80.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 194.
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 | 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 had a total population of 1,061, including 551 males and 510 females.
How many households are there in Tarehalli?
Tarehalli had 249 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarehalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarehalli was 85.52%. Male literacy was 90.24% and female literacy was 80.48%.