Koodlahalli - Hiriyur, Chitradurga
Koodlahalli is a village situated in the Hiriyur taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hiriyur and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Eshwaragere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koodlahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koodlahalli is 606165. The village covers a total geographical area of 615.07 hectares and falls under the 577511 pincode. Hiriyur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Koodlahalli 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 Koodlahalli
As per Census 2011, Koodlahalli village has a total population of 1,309 people, consisting of 646 males and 663 females. The village has 307 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 815 literate and 494 illiterate residents. Additionally, 441 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koodlahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,309 | 646 | 663 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 66 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 441 | 210 | 231 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 815 | 446 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 494 | 200 | 294 |
Nearby Villages of Koodlahalli
Koodlahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Toresal Nagenahalli | South | 2.29 km |
| Byadarahalli | North | 3.46 km |
| Yelanadu | South-West | 3.59 km |
| Devarakotta | North | 3.83 km |
| Huvinahole | East | 4.11 km |
| Uppalagere | South | 4.17 km |
| Maskal | West | 4.23 km |
| Samudradahalli | South-East | 4.26 km |
| Eswaragere | North-East | 4.78 km |
| Kasavanahalli | South-West | 4.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koodlahalli
Koodlahalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Balenahalli, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Hiriyur to Koodlahalli is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Koodlahalli is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koodlahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koodlahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Koodlahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koodlahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Koodlahalli
Where is Koodlahalli located?
Koodlahalli village is located in Hiriyur Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koodlahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Koodlahalli is Eshwaragere.
What is the pincode of Koodlahalli?
The pincode of Koodlahalli is 577511.
What is the population of Koodlahalli?
Koodlahalli has a total population of 1,309, including 646 males and 663 females.
How many households are there in Koodlahalli?
There are 307 households in Koodlahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Koodlahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koodlahalli is 62.26%. Male literacy is 69.04% and female literacy is 55.66%.