Layaradasarahalli - Hiriyur, Chitradurga
Layaradasarahalli is a village situated in the Hiriyur taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hiriyur and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Dindavara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Layaradasarahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Layaradasarahalli is 606191. The village covers a total geographical area of 705.42 hectares and falls under the 577598 pincode. Hiriyur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Layaradasarahalli 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 Layaradasarahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Layaradasarahalli village had a total population of 127 people, including 61 males and 66 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 1,082 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.07%, with male literacy at 46.30% and female literacy at 51.85%.
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 | 127 | 61 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 36 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Layaradasarahalli
Layaradasarahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Veeravvanagathihalli | South | 2.78 km |
| Madenahalli | North | 2.85 km |
| Handiganadu | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Dindavara | East | 3.55 km |
| Rangapura | North | 4.53 km |
| Lakkenahalli | South-East | 4.73 km |
| Malagondanahalli | North-East | 5.16 km |
| Byaramadu | South-West | 5.25 km |
| Yelladakere | West | 6.09 km |
| Pilali | South | 6.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Layaradasarahalli
Layaradasarahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Doddasiddavanha, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hiriyur to Layaradasarahalli is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Layaradasarahalli is about 62 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 Layaradasarahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Layaradasarahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Layaradasarahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Layaradasarahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Layaradasarahalli
Where is Layaradasarahalli located?
Layaradasarahalli village is located in Hiriyur Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Layaradasarahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Layaradasarahalli is Dindavara.
What is the pincode of Layaradasarahalli?
The pincode of Layaradasarahalli is 577598.
What is the population of Layaradasarahalli?
Layaradasarahalli had a total population of 127, including 61 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Layaradasarahalli?
Layaradasarahalli had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Layaradasarahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Layaradasarahalli was 49.07%. Male literacy was 46.30% and female literacy was 51.85%.