Soladevanahalli - Nelamangala, Bengaluru Rural
Soladevanahalli is a village situated in the Nelamangala taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from Nelamangala and around 35 km from Bangalore Rural. Soladevanahalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Soladevanahalli is 624940. The village covers a total geographical area of 527.47 hectares. Nelamangala is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Soladevanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nelamangala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Soladevanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Soladevanahalli village had a total population of 710 people, including 351 males and 359 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.65%, with male literacy at 77.92% and female literacy at 63.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 258.
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 | 710 | 351 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 34 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 258 | 123 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 443 | 247 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 104 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Soladevanahalli
Soladevanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kothanahalli | West | 1.51 km |
| Kanuvanahalli | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Banasavadi | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Avalakuppe | West | 2.23 km |
| Goravanahalli | South | 2.32 km |
| Chowdasandra | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Hosahalli | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Bidanapalya | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Jogerahalli | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Iregenahalli | North-East | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Soladevanahalli
Public transport in the Soladevanahalli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kengeri, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nelamangala to Soladevanahalli is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Soladevanahalli 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 Soladevanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Soladevanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Soladevanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Soladevanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Soladevanahalli
Where is Soladevanahalli located?
Soladevanahalli village is located in Nelamangala Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Soladevanahalli?
Soladevanahalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the population of Soladevanahalli?
Soladevanahalli had a total population of 710, including 351 males and 359 females.
How many households are there in Soladevanahalli?
Soladevanahalli had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Soladevanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soladevanahalli was 70.65%. Male literacy was 77.92% and female literacy was 63.23%.