Nelagetanahatti - Challakere, Chitradurga

Nelagetanahatti is a village situated in the Challakere taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Challakere and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Nelagethanahatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nelagetanahatti village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nelagetanahatti is 605268. The village covers a total geographical area of 678.04 hectares and falls under the 577536 pincode. Challakere is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Nelagetanahatti 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 Nelagetanahatti

As per Census 2011, Nelagetanahatti village has a total population of 2,233 people, consisting of 1,171 males and 1,062 females. The village has 381 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 255 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,134 literate and 1,099 illiterate residents. Additionally, 468 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,693 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nelagetanahatti are given below:

Nearby Villages of Nelagetanahatti

Nelagetanahatti 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nelagetanahatti

Nelagetanahatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balenahalli, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Challakere to Nelagetanahatti is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Nelagetanahatti is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nelagetanahatti

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nelagetanahatti village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nelagetanahatti

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nelagetanahatti village are given below:

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