Bhoganahalli - Challakere, Chitradurga
Bhoganahalli is a village situated in the Challakere taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Challakere and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Devareddihalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhoganahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhoganahalli is 605293. The village covers a total geographical area of 2532.28 hectares and falls under the 577543 pincode. Challakere is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bhoganahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Molakalmuru Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhoganahalli
As per Census 2011, Bhoganahalli village has a total population of 2,248 people, consisting of 1,147 males and 1,101 females. The village has 452 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 251 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,291 literate and 957 illiterate residents. Additionally, 379 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 835 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhoganahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,248 | 1,147 | 1,101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 130 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 379 | 187 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 835 | 429 | 406 |
| Literate Population | 1,291 | 766 | 525 |
| Illiterate Population | 957 | 381 | 576 |
Nearby Villages of Bhoganahalli
Bhoganahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banavigondanahalli | South | 3.79 km |
| Basapura | East | 4.37 km |
| Ghataparthi | South-West | 4.91 km |
| Devareddyhalli | West | 4.98 km |
| Mallasamudra | North | 5.46 km |
| Renukapura | South-East | 5.66 km |
| Mylanahalli | South | 5.75 km |
| Tallakera | North | 6.73 km |
| Bhyravanithippa | East | 7.37 km |
| Bukkambudi | West | 7.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhoganahalli
Public transport in the Bhoganahalli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Thallak, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Challakere to Bhoganahalli is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Bhoganahalli is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhoganahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhoganahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhoganahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhoganahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhoganahalli
Where is Bhoganahalli located?
Bhoganahalli village is located in Challakere Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhoganahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhoganahalli is Devareddihalli.
What is the pincode of Bhoganahalli?
The pincode of Bhoganahalli is 577543.
What is the population of Bhoganahalli?
Bhoganahalli has a total population of 2,248, including 1,147 males and 1,101 females.
How many households are there in Bhoganahalli?
There are 452 households in Bhoganahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Bhoganahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhoganahalli is 57.43%. Male literacy is 66.78% and female literacy is 47.68%.