Venkatagirikote - Devanahalli, Bengaluru Rural

Venkatagirikote is a village situated in the Devanahalli taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Devanahalli and around 40 km from Bangalore Rural. Venkatagtirikote serves as the Gram Panchayat for Venkatagirikote village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Venkatagirikote is 625315. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.18 hectares. Devanahalli is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Venkatagirikote 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 Venkatagirikote

According to the 2011 Census, Venkatagirikote village had a total population of 1,861 people, including 942 males and 919 females, living in 426 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.94%, with male literacy at 82.21% and female literacy at 65.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 644, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 112.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Venkatagirikote

Venkatagirikote 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 Venkatagirikote

Venkatagirikote is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Venkatagiri Kote Halt, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devanahalli to Venkatagirikote is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Venkatagirikote is about 40 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 Venkatagirikote

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

Health Facilities in Venkatagirikote

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

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