Devanayakanahalli - Devanahalli, Bengaluru Rural
Devanayakanahalli is a village situated in the Devanahalli taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from Devanahalli and around 35 km from Bangalore Rural. Gangavara Chowdappanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devanayakanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devanayakanahalli is 625451. The village covers a total geographical area of 156.41 hectares. Devanahalli is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Devanayakanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Devanayakanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Devanayakanahalli village had a total population of 822 people, including 428 males and 394 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.16%, with male literacy at 85.38% and female literacy at 68.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 232.
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 | 822 | 428 | 394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 38 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 121 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 571 | 333 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 95 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Devanayakanahalli
Devanayakanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bidalapura Amanikere | North | 0.85 km |
| Somathanahalli | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Bidalapura | North | 1.50 km |
| Attibele | East | 1.90 km |
| Kachipura | North | 2.30 km |
| Balepura | North | 2.40 km |
| Yenagunte | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Kammasandra | South | 2.68 km |
| Kadaranapura | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Gangavara Chowdappana Halli | South-West | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devanayakanahalli
Public transport in the Devanayakanahalli 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 6.0 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 Devanahalli to Devanayakanahalli is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Devanayakanahalli is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devanayakanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devanayakanahalli 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 Devanayakanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devanayakanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Devanayakanahalli
Where is Devanayakanahalli located?
Devanayakanahalli village is located in Devanahalli Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Devanayakanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Devanayakanahalli is Gangavara Chowdappanahalli.
What is the population of Devanayakanahalli?
Devanayakanahalli had a total population of 822, including 428 males and 394 females.
How many households are there in Devanayakanahalli?
Devanayakanahalli had 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devanayakanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devanayakanahalli was 77.16%. Male literacy was 85.38% and female literacy was 68.00%.