Siddheswaranadurga - Challakere, Chitradurga

Siddheswaranadurga is a village situated in the Challakere taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Challakere and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Siddeshvaranadurga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siddheswaranadurga village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Siddheswaranadurga is 605399. The village covers a total geographical area of 1421.1 hectares and falls under the 577538 pincode. Challakere is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Siddheswaranadurga 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 Siddheswaranadurga

According to the 2011 Census, Siddheswaranadurga village had a total population of 1,828 people, including 930 males and 898 females, living in 403 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.21%, with male literacy at 73.04% and female literacy at 48.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 182, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 287.

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

Nearby Villages of Siddheswaranadurga

Siddheswaranadurga 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 Siddheswaranadurga

Siddheswaranadurga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Challakere, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Challakere to Siddheswaranadurga is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Siddheswaranadurga is about 65 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 Siddheswaranadurga

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

Health Facilities in Siddheswaranadurga

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

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