Karnataka launches village-level water budgeting to strengthen water security
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Guruvalli observes Mysuru Dasara on Sunday, 11 October 2026, along with the rest of Karnataka.
The principal temple recorded for Tirthahalli mandal is Hebbe Shri Bhavani Shankara Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Guruvalli itself.
Nadahabba — the state festival. Bombe Habba doll steps at home; Mysuru Dasara is the public form, the Jamboo Savari procession on Vijayadashami carrying the Chamundeshwari idol on a decorated elephant.
The regional form observed across Karnataka. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Guruvalli ranks #192 of 247 villages in Tirthahalli mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Guruvalli is a village of 180 people in 47 households (Census 2011) in Tirthahalli taluk, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, the 192nd-largest of 247 villages in Tirthahalli taluk. Literacy is 72%, 4 points below the taluk average of 75% and the sex ratio is 1,338 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 577432, served by Thirthahalli post office; the LGD village code is 608266. The village votes in Tarikere assembly constituency, represented by MLA G. H. Srinivasa. The population is estimated at 212 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Basavani →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guruvalli · this village | 180 | 72% | — |
| Hosaagrahara · Tirthahalli | 795 | 79% | — |
| Basavani · Tirthahalli | 728 | 82% | — |
| Bhandigadi · Tirthahalli | 642 | 73% | — |
| Haluvani · Tirthahalli | 457 | 74% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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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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