Avathi Village - Devanahalli, Bengaluru Rural

Avathi 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. Avathi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Avathi is 625359. The village covers a total geographical area of 617.58 hectares. Devanahalli is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Avathi 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 Avathi

As per Census 2011, Avathi village has a total population of 3,304 people, consisting of 1,678 males and 1,626 females. The village has 778 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 410 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,202 literate and 1,102 illiterate residents. Additionally, 725 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 173 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Avathi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Avathi

Avathi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Avathi

Avathi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chikkamanglur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devanahalli to Avathi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Avathi 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 Avathi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Avathi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Avathi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Avathi village are given below:

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