Devaramallapur - Sandur, Ballari
Devaramallapur is a village situated in the Sandur taluka of Ballari district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Sandur and around 66 km from Bellary. Kalingeri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devaramallapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devaramallapur is 604971. The village covers a total geographical area of 423.13 hectares and falls under the 583128 pincode. Sandur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Devaramallapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sandur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballari Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devaramallapur
According to the 2011 Census, Devaramallapur village had a total population of 2,609 people, including 1,320 males and 1,289 females, living in 424 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.48%, with male literacy at 58.38% and female literacy at 42.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 878, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 2,609 | 1,320 | 1,289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 517 | 282 | 235 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 878 | 446 | 432 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,056 | 606 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,553 | 714 | 839 |
Nearby Villages of Devaramallapur
Devaramallapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jiginahalli | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Ankammanahal | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Thippanamaradi | South | 3.53 km |
| Swamy Halli | East | 3.65 km |
| Kalingeri | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Karthikeshwar | North-East | 5.24 km |
| Bommagatta | South-East | 6.33 km |
| Jodikasinayakanahalli | South-East | 6.56 km |
| Somalapur | North-West | 7.12 km |
| Chornur | South | 7.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devaramallapur
Devaramallapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gadiganuru, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sandur to Devaramallapur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bellary to Devaramallapur is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devaramallapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devaramallapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Devaramallapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devaramallapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Devaramallapur
Where is Devaramallapur located?
Devaramallapur village is located in Sandur Taluka, Ballari district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Devaramallapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Devaramallapur is Kalingeri.
What is the pincode of Devaramallapur?
The pincode of Devaramallapur is 583128.
What is the population of Devaramallapur?
Devaramallapur had a total population of 2,609, including 1,320 males and 1,289 females.
How many households are there in Devaramallapur?
Devaramallapur had 424 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devaramallapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devaramallapur was 50.48%. Male literacy was 58.38% and female literacy was 42.69%.