# Giriyanahalli Village, Turuvekere, Tumkur (Karnataka)

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Village · Turuvekere, Tumkur 

# Giriyanahalli

Giriyanahalli is a village in Turuvekere sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572225**. The 2011 Census counted **713 people in 164 households**, the 87th largest of 233 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 713people (2011)
- 164households
- 79.3%literacy
- 572225PIN code

## Giriyanahalli PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Giriyanahalli is 572225.** Giriyanahalli falls in Turuvekere sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code572225
- Gram panchayatAmmasandra
- Community development blockTuruvekere
- Census village code612259

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Giriyanahalli from nearby towns?

- Turuvekere (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Tumkur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Turuvekere (nearest town)26 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Giriyanahalli?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Giriyanahalli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hadavanahalli
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dandinashivara
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ammasandra
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Giriyanahalli known for?

The main crops are **coconuts, arecanut and ragi**. About 74% of the 224 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Giriyanahalli

Of every 100 households in Giriyanahalli in 2011, 90 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 45 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Giriyanahalli · ■ Turuvekere rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**76%

Tap water ****92%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****47%**

**48%

Television ****58%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****45%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**14%

Own their home ****97%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Giriyanahalli?

■ Giriyanahalli · ■ Turuvekere rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****927**

**930

Working population ****57.6%**

**50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.0% for men and 66.9% for women. 63% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 324 (79%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (5%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 30 (7%) · **■** Marginal 35 (9%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Turuvekere

- Doddasettikere724 people
- Devanayakanahalli721 people
- Karadigere719 people
- Kodinagasandra716 people
- Byadarahalli694 people
- D.Hosahalli692 people
- Hattihalli677 people
- Chakuvalli667 people

[All 243 villages in Turuvekere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/turuvekere/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Giriyanahalli?572225
- How far is Giriyanahalli from Tumkur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Giriyanahalli?713 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Giriyanahalli in?Tumkur district (Turuvekere sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Giriyanahalli?79.3% (Census 2011)