Sevalalnagar - Challakere, Chitradurga

Sevalalnagar is a village situated in the Challakere taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Challakere and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Somaguddu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sevalalnagar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sevalalnagar is 605350. The village covers a total geographical area of 242.79 hectares and falls under the 577522 pincode. Challakere is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Sevalalnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Challakere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sevalalnagar

According to the 2011 Census, Sevalalnagar village had a total population of 1,294 people, including 676 males and 618 females, living in 279 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.17%, with male literacy at 66.21% and female literacy at 45.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,293.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sevalalnagar

Sevalalnagar 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 Sevalalnagar

Public transport in the Sevalalnagar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badami, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Challakere to Sevalalnagar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Sevalalnagar is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sevalalnagar

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

Health Facilities in Sevalalnagar

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

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