Devarahalli Village - Challakere, Chitradurga
Devarahalli is a village situated in the Challakere taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Challakere and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Devareddihalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devarahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devarahalli is 605261. The village covers a total geographical area of 1255.83 hectares and falls under the 577529 pincode. Challakere is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Devarahalli 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 Devarahalli
As per Census 2011, Devarahalli village has a total population of 2,067 people, consisting of 1,053 males and 1,014 females. The village has 424 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 247 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,217 literate and 850 illiterate residents. Additionally, 705 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 36 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devarahalli are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,067 | 1,053 | 1,014 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 130 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 705 | 359 | 346 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 1,217 | 697 | 520 |
| Illiterate Population | 850 | 356 | 494 |
Nearby Villages of Devarahalli
Devarahalli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Devarahalli
Public transport in the Devarahalli is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Challakere to Devarahalli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Devarahalli is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devarahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devarahalli 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 Devarahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devarahalli 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 Devarahalli
Where is Devarahalli located?
Devarahalli village is located in Challakere Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devarahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Devarahalli is Devareddihalli.
What is the pincode of Devarahalli?
The pincode of Devarahalli is 577529.
What is the population of Devarahalli?
Devarahalli has a total population of 2,067, including 1,053 males and 1,014 females.
How many households are there in Devarahalli?
There are 424 households in Devarahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Devarahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devarahalli is 58.88%. Male literacy is 66.19% and female literacy is 51.28%.