Chillahalli - Hiriyur, Chitradurga

Chillahalli is a village situated in the Hiriyur taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hiriyur and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Abbenahole serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chillahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chillahalli is 606113. The village covers a total geographical area of 485.15 hectares and falls under the 577546 pincode. Hiriyur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

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

Population of Chillahalli

As per Census 2011, Chillahalli village has a total population of 1,446 people, consisting of 720 males and 726 females. The village has 324 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,000 literate and 446 illiterate residents. Additionally, 290 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 67 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,446720726
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1094960
Scheduled Castes (SC)290148142
Scheduled Tribes (ST)673829
Literate Population1,000536464
Illiterate Population446184262

Nearby Villages of Chillahalli

Chillahalli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
YelagondanahalliNorth-West2.28 km
GollahalliNorth-East2.50 km
AbbinaholeWest3.31 km
EswaragereSouth-West3.33 km
VenukalguddaSouth-East3.98 km
GulyaNorth4.21 km
HariyabbeNorth-East4.92 km
DevarakottaWest5.16 km
MungasavalliNorth-East5.28 km
SangenahalliNorth-West5.97 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chillahalli

Chillahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Soma Guddu, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hiriyur to Chillahalli is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Chillahalli is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chillahalli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Chillahalli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Chillahalli

Where is Chillahalli located?

Chillahalli village is located in Hiriyur Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chillahalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Chillahalli is Abbenahole.

What is the pincode of Chillahalli?

The pincode of Chillahalli is 577546.

What is the population of Chillahalli?

Chillahalli has a total population of 1,446, including 720 males and 726 females.

How many households are there in Chillahalli?

There are 324 households in Chillahalli.

What is the literacy rate in Chillahalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chillahalli is 69.16%. Male literacy is 74.44% and female literacy is 63.91%.