Holalkere Taluka - Chitradurga, Karnataka

Holalkere is an administrative taluka in the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Holalkere is the main town for most villages within the taluka. The nearest railway station is situated at Holalkere, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), located at an approximate aerial distance of 102.2 km.

The total area of the taluka is 1,099 km², including 1,088.86 km² rural area and 10.14 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 974 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Holalkere Taluka

Holalkere Taluka has a total of 207 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Taluka, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:

Sl. No.	Village Name	Category	Gram Panchayat
1	Abradasikatte	Rural	Shivapura
2	Adanur	Rural	Adanur
3	Agrahara	Rural	Shivapura
4	Agrahara	Rural	Hire Yemmiganur
5	Ajjikyatanahalli	Rural	Hire Yemmiganur
6	Amalapura	Rural	Chithrahalli
7	Amanahal	Rural	Arehalli
8	Amblihalli	Rural	Ramagiri
9	Amruthapura	Rural	Chithrahalli
10	Andanur	Rural	Andanur
11	Anthapura	Rural	Hire Yemmiganur
12	Apparasanahalli	Rural	Adanur
13	Arabagatta	Rural	Gangasamudra
14	Aralikere	Rural	Chithrahalli
15	Arasanaghatta	Rural	Adanur
16	Arehalli	Rural	Arehalli
17	Arehalli Kaval	Rural	Arehalli
18	B.Durga	Rural	B.Durga
19	Banagere	Rural	Chikkajajur
20	Bande Bommenahalli	Rural	Andanur
21	Banjagondanahalli	Rural	T.Nulenur
22	Baragenahalli	Rural	Talya
23	Basapura	Rural	R.Nulenur
24	Basavapura	Rural	Chithrahalli
25	Bidarakere	Rural	Bidarakere
26	Bommanakatte	Rural	Viswanathanahalli
27	Bommenahalli	Rural	Bidarakere
28	Borenahalli	Rural	H.D.Pura
29	Brahmapura	Rural	T.Nulenur
30	Budipura	Rural	Upparigenahalli
31	Channapatna	Rural	Adanur
32	Channasamudra	Rural	Bidarakere
33	Chatnahalli	Rural	Adanur
34	Cheeranahalli	Rural	Adanur
35	Chikkajajur (Ct)	Rural	Chikkajajur
36	Chikkajajur Kaval	Rural	Chikkajajur
37	Chikkanakatti	Rural	Chikka Yemmiganur
38	Chikkandavadi	Rural	Gungiganur
39	Chikkayemmiganur	Rural	Chikka Yemmiganur
40	Chikkayemmiganur Kaval	Rural	Chikka Yemmiganur
41	Chitrahalli	Rural	Chithrahalli
42	Chowdagondanahalli	Rural	Tekalavatti
43	Chowdenahalli	Rural	B.Durga
44	Dandigenahalli	Rural	Andanur
45	Dasarahalli	Rural	Hire Yemmiganur
46	Dasarahalli Inam	Rural	Adanur
47	Dasayyanahatti	Rural	Madderu
48	Dasikatte	Rural	Ramagiri
49	Davanahalli	Rural	B.Durga
50	Devarahosahalli	Rural	Talikatte
51	Dodderikatti	Rural	Viswanathanahalli
52	Dogganal	Rural	Dummi
53	Dummi	Rural	Dummi
54	Echaghatta	Rural	Chithrahalli
55	Edehalli	Rural	Gunderi
56	G.Vaderahalli	Rural	Gangasamudra
57	Gandumalenahalli	Rural	Chikka Yemmiganur
58	Gangasamudra	Rural	Gangasamudra
59	Ganjigatte	Rural	Andanur
60	Garaga	Rural	Shivaganga
61	Garaga Forest	Rural	Shivaganga
62	Ghattihosahalli	Rural	Talya
63	Giddanahalli	Rural	Talya
64	Gilkenahalli	Rural	Shivaganga
65	Gollarahalli	Rural	Upparigenahalli
66	Gollarahalli	Urban	Not applicable
67	Gondihalli	Rural	H.D.Pura
68	Goppenahalli	Rural	H.D.Pura
69	Gowdihalli	Rural	N.G.Halli
70	Gowripura	Rural	Chithrahalli
71	Gulihosahalli	Rural	Upparigenahalli
72	Gundasamudra	Rural	Bidarakere
73	Gunderi	Rural	Gunderi
74	Gunderi Kaval	Rural	Gunderi
75	Gundikere	Rural	Upparigenahalli
76	Gundimadu	Rural	Shivapura
77	Gunjiganur	Rural	Gungiganur
78	Gyarehalli	Rural	Andanur
79	Halehalli	Rural	Madderu
80	Halenahalli	Rural	Upparigenahalli
81	Hanumali	Rural	R.Nulenur
82	Hanumanahalli Kaval	Rural	Viswanathanahalli
83	Hanumanakatte	Rural	Chithrahalli
84	Harenahalli	Rural	Adanur
85	Harogutti Kaval	Rural	R.Nulenur
86	Hirekandavadi	Rural	B.Durga
87	Hireyemmiganur	Rural	Hire Yemmiganur
88	Hiriyur	Rural	Andanur
89	Holalkere (Rural)	Both	Gunderi
90	Honnakaluve	Rural	Gungiganur
91	Horakeredevarapura	Rural	H.D.Pura
92	Hosahalli	Rural	Chikka Yemmiganur
93	Hosuru	Rural	Dummi
94	Hulemalali	Rural	Shivapura
95	Hulikere	Rural	Talya
96	Hunasepanche	Rural	Madderu
97	Ingaladahalli	Rural	Andanur
98	Iyyanahalli	Rural	Chikka Yemmiganur
99	Iyyanahalli Kaval	Rural	Chikka Yemmiganur
100	Jakkanahalli	Rural	Bidarakere
101	Jogera Hanumanahalli	Rural	Andanur
102	Kadur	Rural	Hire Yemmiganur
103	Kadur Kaval	Rural	Hire Yemmiganur
104	Kagalagere	Rural	Muthugadur
105	Kalagatta	Rural	Muthugadur
106	Kalkere	Rural	Dummi
107	Kallavvanagathihalli	Rural	B.Durga
108	Kamanahalli	Rural	Hire Yemmiganur
109	Kamasamudra	Rural	Arehalli
110	Kambadevarahatta	Rural	Adanur
111	Kanivehalli	Rural	Tuppadahalli
112	Kanivehalli	Rural	Tekalavatti
113	Kanivejogihalli	Rural	Tekalavatti
114	Kannenahalli	Rural	Chithrahalli
115	Kantamaranahalli	Rural	Tekalavatti
116	Kasavanahalli	Rural	H.D.Pura
117	Kashipura	Rural	Chithrahalli
118	Kenchapura	Rural	Tuppadahalli
119	Kengunte	Rural	Malladihalli
120	Kereyagalahalli	Rural	Upparigenahalli
121	Keshavapura	Rural	Chithrahalli
122	Kodagavalli	Rural	Chikka Yemmiganur
123	Kolalu	Rural	Tekalavatti
124	Kondapura	Rural	Chithrahalli
125	Kotehal	Rural	Chikka Yemmiganur
126	Kudineerakatti	Rural	Shivaganga
127	Kumaranahalli	Rural	Tekalavatti
128	Kumminagatta	Rural	Talya
129	Kunugali	Rural	Shivapura
130	Kutvihalli	Rural	Muthugadur
131	Lingadahalli	Rural	T.Nulenur
132	Lingadevarahalli	Rural	Upparigenahalli
133	Lokadolalu	Rural	Viswanathanahalli
134	Madderu	Rural	Madderu
135	Mahadevapura	Rural	Shivaganga
136	Makunte	Rural	Gungiganur
137	Malaninganahalli	Rural	Madderu
138	Malenahalli	Rural	Gunderi
139	Malenahalli Kaval	Rural	Gunderi
140	Malkapura	Rural	Arehalli
141	Malladihalli	Rural	Malladihalli
142	Mallenahalli	Rural	Andanur
143	Mallenahalli	Rural	Bidarakere
144	Marapura	Rural	Hire Yemmiganur
145	Mathigatta	Rural	H.D.Pura
146	Muddapura	Rural	Bidarakere
147	Muligeranahalli	Rural	Upparigenahalli
148	Muthugaduru	Rural	Muthugadur
149	N.Mallapura	Rural	R.Nulenur
150	Nagaraghatta	Rural	H.D.Pura
151	Nandanahosur	Rural	Upparigenahalli
152	Nandihalli	Rural	Hire Yemmiganur
153	Nandihalli	Rural	H.D.Pura
154	Narayanagondanahalli	Rural	N.G.Halli
155	Nellikatte	Rural	H.D.Pura
156	Neralakatte	Rural	Talya
157	Padigatte	Rural	Adanur
158	Pampapura	Rural	H.D.Pura
159	Papenahalli	Rural	Talya
160	Punajur	Rural	Shivapura
161	R.Mallapura	Rural	R.Nulenur
162	R.Nulenur	Rural	R.Nulenur
163	Ramagatta	Rural	Malladihalli
164	Ramagiri	Rural	Ramagiri
165	Ramagiri Kaval	Rural	Ramagiri
166	Ramenahalli	Rural	H.D.Pura
167	Rangaiahnadurga Kaval	Rural	Tuppadahalli
168	Rangapura	Rural	R.Nulenur
169	Rangasamudra	Rural	Upparigenahalli
170	Rangavvanahalli	Rural	Gungiganur
171	S.H.Halli Gollarhatti	Rural	Gungiganur
172	Sadarahalli	Rural	Gungiganur
173	Sangenahalli	Rural	Tekalavatti
174	Santhenahalli	Rural	Viswanathanahalli
175	Sasalu	Rural	Muthugadur
176	Seeneerakatte	Rural	Madderu
177	Shankaranahalli	Rural	Upparigenahalli
178	Shanubhoganahalli	Rural	B.Durga
179	Shivaganga	Rural	Shivaganga
180	Shivapura	Rural	Shivapura
181	Singenahalli	Rural	Tuppadahalli
182	Sirappanahalli	Rural	Madderu
183	Sringeri-Hanumanahalli	Rural	Gungiganur
184	T. Nulenur	Rural	T.Nulenur
185	T.Vaderahalli	Rural	Ramagiri
186	T.Yemmiganur	Rural	Madderu
187	Talagatta	Rural	Gangasamudra
188	Talikatte Kaval	Rural	Talikatte
189	Talikatti	Rural	Talikatte
190	Talya	Rural	Talya
191	Tanigehalli	Rural	B.Durga
192	Tekalavatti	Rural	Tekalavatti
193	Thirumalapura	Rural	Viswanathanahalli
194	Thirumalapura	Rural	T.Nulenur
195	Thodranal	Rural	T.Nulenur
196	Thuppadahalli	Rural	Tuppadahalli
197	Tyagadahalli	Rural	B.Durga
198	Uddgee Gollarahatti	Rural	Muthugadur
199	Udogere	Rural	Muthugadur
200	Uganekatte	Rural	N.G.Halli
201	Upparigenahalli	Rural	Upparigenahalli
202	Vaderahalli	Rural	Hire Yemmiganur
203	Vamapura Kavalu	Rural	Chikka Yemmiganur
204	Vanakemaradi Kaval	Rural	Dummi
205	Veerapura	Rural	Chithrahalli
206	Vishvanathanahalli	Rural	Muthugadur
207	Viswanathanahalli	Rural	Viswanathanahalli

Population of Holalkere Taluka

As per the Census 2011, Holalkere Taluka has a total population of 2,07,260 people, consisting of 1,04,992 males and 1,02,268 females. There are 45,730 households in the taluka with an average population density of 189 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

Category	Total	Rural	Urban
Total Population	2,07,260	1,85,241	22,019
Male Population	1,04,992	93,964	11,028
Female Population	1,02,268	91,277	10,991
Total Households	45,730	40,855	4,875
Population Density	189 / km²	170 / km²	2,171 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the taluka has 1,41,004 literate people and 21,195 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 56,733 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 25,395 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

Category	Total	Rural	Urban
Child Population (Age 0–6)	21,195	18,952	2,243
Literate Population	1,41,004	1,23,603	17,401
Illiterate Population	66,256	61,638	4,618
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population	56,733	52,681	4,052
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population	25,395	23,498	1,897

NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.

Taluka Overview
Taluka (Hindi)	Holalkere (होलल्केरे)
District	Chitradurga
State / UT	Karnataka
Railway Station	Holalkere
Total Area	1,099 km²
Sex Ratio (2011)	974
Total Population (2011)	2,07,260
Density	189/km²
Total Villages	207

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