Anighatta - Devanahalli, Bengaluru Rural
Anighatta is a village situated in the Devanahalli taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from Devanahalli and around 42 km from Bangalore Rural. Bidaluru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anighatta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anighatta is 625369. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.29 hectares. Devanahalli is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Anighatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devanahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anighatta
According to the 2011 Census, Anighatta village had a total population of 854 people, including 444 males and 410 females, living in 185 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.80%, with male literacy at 75.64% and female literacy at 57.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 373, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 295.
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 | 854 | 444 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 54 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 373 | 197 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 295 | 150 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 295 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 343 | 149 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Anighatta
Anighatta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Savakanahalli | South | 0.90 km |
| Devasthanada Amanikere | East | 1.21 km |
| Bidalur | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Setterahalli | South | 1.95 km |
| Lakshmipura | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Gundlahalli | West | 2.50 km |
| Kasba Plantation | South | 2.50 km |
| Maligenahalli | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Muddanayakanahalli | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Kodagurki | North-East | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anighatta
Public transport in the Anighatta is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Devanhalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devanahalli to Anighatta is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Anighatta is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anighatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anighatta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Anighatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anighatta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Anighatta
Where is Anighatta located?
Anighatta village is located in Devanahalli Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anighatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Anighatta is Bidaluru.
What is the population of Anighatta?
Anighatta had a total population of 854, including 444 males and 410 females.
How many households are there in Anighatta?
Anighatta had 185 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anighatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anighatta was 66.80%. Male literacy was 75.64% and female literacy was 57.60%.