Karagodahalli - Palakkodu, Dharmapuri
Karagodahalli is a village situated in the Palakkodu taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palakkodu and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Dharmapuri. Kargadahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karagodahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karagodahalli is 643248. The village covers a total geographical area of 1115.7 hectares and falls under the 636806 pincode. Palakkodu is the nearest town.
Karagodahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palacodu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharmapuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karagodahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Karagodahalli village had a total population of 5,338 people, including 2,769 males and 2,569 females, living in 1,311 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.99%, with male literacy at 78.07% and female literacy at 59.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 544, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
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 | 5,338 | 2,769 | 2,569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 591 | 320 | 271 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 544 | 274 | 270 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 3,275 | 1,912 | 1,363 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,063 | 857 | 1,206 |
Nearby Villages of Karagodahalli
Karagodahalli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karagodahalli
Karagodahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Karagodahalli has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmapuri to Karagodahalli is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karagodahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karagodahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Karagodahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karagodahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karagodahalli
Where is Karagodahalli located?
Karagodahalli village is located in Palakkodu Taluka, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karagodahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Karagodahalli is Kargadahalli.
What is the pincode of Karagodahalli?
The pincode of Karagodahalli is 636806.
What is the population of Karagodahalli?
Karagodahalli had a total population of 5,338, including 2,769 males and 2,569 females.
How many households are there in Karagodahalli?
Karagodahalli had 1,311 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karagodahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karagodahalli was 68.99%. Male literacy was 78.07% and female literacy was 59.31%.