Rekhalagere Kaval (B) - Challakere, Chitradurga
Rekhalagere Kaval (B) is a village situated in the Challakere taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Challakere and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Mallurahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rekhalagere Kaval (B) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rekhalagere Kaval (B) is 605240. The village covers a total geographical area of 750.36 hectares and falls under the 577536 pincode. Challakere is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Rekhalagere Kaval (B) 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 Rekhalagere Kaval (B)
As per Census 2011, Rekhalagere Kaval (B) village has a total population of 95 people, consisting of 45 males and 50 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 1,111 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 42 literate and 53 illiterate residents. Additionally, 83 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rekhalagere Kaval (B) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 95 | 45 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 41 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 25 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Rekhalagere Kaval (B)
Rekhalagere Kaval (B) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Guntakolammanahalli | West | 2.18 km |
| Rekhalagere | South | 2.39 km |
| Dasaramuthenahalli | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Baramasagara (b) | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Kamplisagara (b) | South | 3.55 km |
| Torekolammanahalli | North-West | 3.83 km |
| Koradihalli | North | 4.34 km |
| Tummaraguddu | West | 4.70 km |
| Mallurahalli | East | 4.74 km |
| Obaiahnahatti | South-East | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rekhalagere Kaval (B)
Rekhalagere Kaval (B) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bommagundanakere, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Rekhalagere Kaval (B) is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Rekhalagere Kaval (B) is about 38 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 Rekhalagere Kaval (B)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rekhalagere Kaval (B) 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rekhalagere Kaval (B)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rekhalagere Kaval (B) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rekhalagere Kaval (B)
Where is Rekhalagere Kaval (B) located?
Rekhalagere Kaval (B) village is located in Challakere Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rekhalagere Kaval (B)?
The Gram Panchayat of Rekhalagere Kaval (B) is Mallurahalli.
What is the pincode of Rekhalagere Kaval (B)?
The pincode of Rekhalagere Kaval (B) is 577536.
What is the population of Rekhalagere Kaval (B)?
Rekhalagere Kaval (B) has a total population of 95, including 45 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Rekhalagere Kaval (B)?
There are 20 households in Rekhalagere Kaval (B).
What is the literacy rate in Rekhalagere Kaval (B)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rekhalagere Kaval (B) is 44.21%. Male literacy is 44.44% and female literacy is 44.00%.