Kodihalli - Hiriyur, Chitradurga
Kodihalli is a village situated in the Hiriyur taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hiriyur and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Ikkanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodihalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodihalli is 606122. The village covers a total geographical area of 2859.78 hectares and falls under the 577511 pincode. Hiriyur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kodihalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Kodihalli
According to the 2011 Census, Kodihalli village had a total population of 2,895 people, including 1,506 males and 1,389 females, living in 654 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.33%, with male literacy at 74.01% and female literacy at 60.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 979, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 446.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,895 | 1,506 | 1,389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 171 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 979 | 499 | 480 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 446 | 227 | 219 |
| Literate Population | 1,735 | 988 | 747 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,160 | 518 | 642 |
Nearby Villages of Kodihalli
Kodihalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yennegere | West | 3.30 km |
| Appasamudra | West | 4.20 km |
| Changavara | North-East | 4.26 km |
| Ikkanur | South-West | 4.69 km |
| Vajarahalli | East | 5.09 km |
| Venukalgudda | North | 5.88 km |
| Myadanahole | West | 6.05 km |
| Dwaranakunte | North-East | 6.16 km |
| Huvinahole | West | 6.32 km |
| Sankapura | South | 6.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodihalli
Kodihalli 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 Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Hiriyur to Kodihalli is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Kodihalli is about 67 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 Kodihalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodihalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kodihalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodihalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kodihalli
Where is Kodihalli located?
Kodihalli village is located in Hiriyur Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kodihalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodihalli is Ikkanur.
What is the pincode of Kodihalli?
The pincode of Kodihalli is 577511.
What is the population of Kodihalli?
Kodihalli had a total population of 2,895, including 1,506 males and 1,389 females.
How many households are there in Kodihalli?
Kodihalli had 654 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kodihalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodihalli was 67.33%. Male literacy was 74.01% and female literacy was 60.14%.