Devenahalli - Sidlaghatta, Chikkaballapura
Devenahalli is a village situated in the Sidlaghatta taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidlaghatta and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Kumbigana Halli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devenahalli is 624302. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.75 hectares and falls under the 562102 pincode. Vijayapura is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Devenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidlaghatta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devenahalli
As per Census 2011, Devenahalli village has a total population of 394 people, consisting of 197 males and 197 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 274 literate and 120 illiterate residents. Additionally, 136 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devenahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 394 | 197 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 73 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 158 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 39 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Devenahalli
Devenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hosahardi | South | 0.62 km |
| Kadirapura | North-West | 0.93 km |
| Haradi | East | 1.52 km |
| Gambeeranahalli | West | 1.55 km |
| Krishnammanahosahalli | North | 1.56 km |
| Hosakere | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Kumbiganahalli | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Ambiganahalli | South | 2.18 km |
| Doddaharadi Plantation | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Hemarlahalli | North-East | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devenahalli
Devenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sidlaghatta, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijayapura to Devenahalli is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Devenahalli is about 36 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 Devenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devenahalli 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 Devenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devenahalli 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 Devenahalli
Where is Devenahalli located?
Devenahalli village is located in Sidlaghatta Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Devenahalli is Kumbigana Halli.
What is the pincode of Devenahalli?
The pincode of Devenahalli is 562102.
What is the population of Devenahalli?
Devenahalli has a total population of 394, including 197 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Devenahalli?
There are 91 households in Devenahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Devenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devenahalli is 69.54%. Male literacy is 80.20% and female literacy is 58.88%.