By population, Karkahalli ranks #86 of 159 villages in Maddur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Karkahalli is a village of 1,247 people in 298 households (Census 2011) in Maddur taluk, Mandya district, Karnataka, the 86th-largest of 159 villages in Maddur taluk. Literacy is 64%, 3 points above the taluk average of 61% and the sex ratio is 970 women per 1,000 men. It lies 42 km from the Mandya district centre, 18 km from Besagarahalli, the nearest town, 12 km from Hanakere railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 571422, served by Bharathinagar post office; the LGD village code is 614631. The nearest hospital or health centre is Devipura, Talagavadi Hospital, 8 km away. The village votes in Channapatna assembly constituency, represented by MLA H.D. Kumaraswamy. The population is estimated at 1,416 in 2026, up 14% since the 2011 Census.
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| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karkahalli · this village | 1,247 | 64% | — |
| Alabujanahalli · Maddur | 1,458 | 59% | 1.2 km NW |
| Menasagere · Maddur | 2,103 | 57% | 1.7 km S |
| Boppasamudra · Maddur | 1,595 | 56% | 2.9 km SE |
| Chikkarasinakere · Maddur | 4,187 | 60% | 3.4 km NW |
| Manigere · Maddur | 2,434 | 61% | 3.9 km SW |
| Gudigere · Maddur | 1,399 | 65% | 4.1 km SW |
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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