Swamy Halli - Sandur, Ballari
Swamy Halli is a village situated in the Sandur taluka of Ballari district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Sandur and around 60 km from Bellary. Bommagatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Swamy Halli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Swamy Halli is 604972. The village covers a total geographical area of 474 hectares and falls under the 583112 pincode. Sandur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Swamy Halli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Swamy Halli
As per Census 2011, Swamy Halli village has a total population of 1,486 people, consisting of 731 males and 755 females. The village has 314 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 235 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 793 literate and 693 illiterate residents. Additionally, 277 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 559 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Swamy Halli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,486 | 731 | 755 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 124 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 135 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 559 | 273 | 286 |
| Literate Population | 793 | 477 | 316 |
| Illiterate Population | 693 | 254 | 439 |
Nearby Villages of Swamy Halli
Swamy Halli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karthikeshwar | North | 3.62 km |
| Jiginahalli | South-West | 3.63 km |
| Devaramallapur | West | 3.65 km |
| Jodikasinayakanahalli | South-East | 4.39 km |
| Bommagatta | South | 5.24 km |
| Gowripur | South-East | 5.97 km |
| Thippanamaradi | South-West | 6.14 km |
| Ankammanahal | West | 6.39 km |
| Deogiri | North-East | 6.63 km |
| Shro.oblapur | South-East | 6.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Swamy Halli
The nearest railway station is Gadiganuru, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sandur to Swamy Halli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bellary to Swamy Halli is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Swamy Halli
Where is Swamy Halli located?
Swamy Halli village is located in Sandur Taluka, Ballari district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Swamy Halli?
The Gram Panchayat of Swamy Halli is Bommagatta.
What is the pincode of Swamy Halli?
The pincode of Swamy Halli is 583112.
What is the population of Swamy Halli?
Swamy Halli has a total population of 1,486, including 731 males and 755 females.
How many households are there in Swamy Halli?
There are 314 households in Swamy Halli.
What is the literacy rate in Swamy Halli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Swamy Halli is 53.36%. Male literacy is 65.25% and female literacy is 41.85%.