Devareddyhalli Village - Challakere, Chitradurga
Devareddyhalli is a village situated in the Challakere taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Challakere and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Devareddihalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devareddyhalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devareddyhalli is 605285. The village covers a total geographical area of 705.48 hectares and falls under the 577529 pincode. Challakere is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Devareddyhalli 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 Devareddyhalli
As per Census 2011, Devareddyhalli village has a total population of 1,662 people, consisting of 793 males and 869 females. The village has 342 households and a sex ratio of 1,095 females per 1,000 males. There are 183 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 958 literate and 704 illiterate residents. Additionally, 437 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 205 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devareddyhalli are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,662 | 793 | 869 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 92 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 437 | 204 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 205 | 99 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 958 | 529 | 429 |
| Illiterate Population | 704 | 264 | 440 |
Nearby Villages of Devareddyhalli
Devareddyhalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bukkambudi | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Ghataparthi | South | 4.15 km |
| Byadareddyhalli | South-West | 4.41 km |
| Banjigere | South-West | 4.85 km |
| Gowrasamudra | North | 4.91 km |
| Bhoganahalli | East | 4.98 km |
| Mallasamudra | North-East | 5.47 km |
| Chikkahalli | West | 6.07 km |
| Banavigondanahalli | South-East | 6.68 km |
| Bandethimmalapura | North | 7.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devareddyhalli
Public transport in the Devareddyhalli 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 | 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 Challakere to Devareddyhalli is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Devareddyhalli is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devareddyhalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devareddyhalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Devareddyhalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devareddyhalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Devareddyhalli
Where is Devareddyhalli located?
Devareddyhalli village is located in Challakere Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devareddyhalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Devareddyhalli is Devareddihalli.
What is the pincode of Devareddyhalli?
The pincode of Devareddyhalli is 577529.
What is the population of Devareddyhalli?
Devareddyhalli has a total population of 1,662, including 793 males and 869 females.
How many households are there in Devareddyhalli?
There are 342 households in Devareddyhalli.
What is the literacy rate in Devareddyhalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devareddyhalli is 57.64%. Male literacy is 66.71% and female literacy is 49.37%.