Toreobenahalli - Hiriyur, Chitradurga
Toreobenahalli 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. Byadarahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Toreobenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Toreobenahalli is 606096. The village covers a total geographical area of 410 hectares and falls under the 577546 pincode. Hiriyur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Toreobenahalli 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 Toreobenahalli
As per Census 2011, Toreobenahalli village has a total population of 345 people, consisting of 170 males and 175 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 1,029 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 231 literate and 114 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 295 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Toreobenahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 345 | 170 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 295 | 148 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 124 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 46 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Toreobenahalli
Toreobenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bidarakere | North | 2.24 km |
| Byadarahalli | South | 2.81 km |
| Devarakotta | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Ambalagere | West | 2.94 km |
| Abbinahole | East | 3.37 km |
| Upparahalli | North-West | 3.71 km |
| Sangenahalli | North-East | 3.82 km |
| Bhagavathikere | North | 4.05 km |
| Eswaragere | South-East | 4.59 km |
| Yelagondanahalli | East | 5.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Toreobenahalli
Toreobenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balenahalli, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hiriyur to Toreobenahalli is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Toreobenahalli 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 Toreobenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Toreobenahalli 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 Toreobenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Toreobenahalli 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Toreobenahalli
Where is Toreobenahalli located?
Toreobenahalli village is located in Hiriyur Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Toreobenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Toreobenahalli is Byadarahalli.
What is the pincode of Toreobenahalli?
The pincode of Toreobenahalli is 577546.
What is the population of Toreobenahalli?
Toreobenahalli has a total population of 345, including 170 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Toreobenahalli?
There are 83 households in Toreobenahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Toreobenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Toreobenahalli is 66.96%. Male literacy is 72.94% and female literacy is 61.14%.