Patrehalli - Hiriyur, Chitradurga
Patrehalli is a village situated in the Hiriyur taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hiriyur and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Adivala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patrehalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patrehalli is 606158. The village covers a total geographical area of 328.95 hectares and falls under the 577511 pincode. Hiriyur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Patrehalli 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 Patrehalli
As per Census 2011, Patrehalli village has a total population of 990 people, consisting of 481 males and 509 females. The village has 248 households and a sex ratio of 1,058 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 612 literate and 378 illiterate residents. Additionally, 778 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 22 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patrehalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 990 | 481 | 509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 42 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 778 | 379 | 399 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 612 | 338 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 143 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Patrehalli
Patrehalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hiriyur (rural) | West | 2.00 km |
| Nandihalli | East | 2.88 km |
| Adivala | South | 2.90 km |
| Alur | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Sevalalnagar | North | 3.24 km |
| Lakkanahal | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Babbur | North | 4.01 km |
| Bojapura | North-East | 4.57 km |
| Pitlali | East | 5.29 km |
| Somerahalli | South-West | 5.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patrehalli
Patrehalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Doddasiddavanha, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.5 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 Patrehalli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Patrehalli 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 Patrehalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patrehalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Patrehalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patrehalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patrehalli
Where is Patrehalli located?
Patrehalli village is located in Hiriyur Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patrehalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Patrehalli is Adivala.
What is the pincode of Patrehalli?
The pincode of Patrehalli is 577511.
What is the population of Patrehalli?
Patrehalli has a total population of 990, including 481 males and 509 females.
How many households are there in Patrehalli?
There are 248 households in Patrehalli.
What is the literacy rate in Patrehalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patrehalli is 61.82%. Male literacy is 70.27% and female literacy is 53.83%.