Arasanaghatta - Holalkere, Chitradurga

Arasanaghatta is a village situated in the Holalkere taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Holalkere and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Adanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arasanaghatta village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Arasanaghatta is 605718. The village covers a total geographical area of 925.61 hectares and falls under the 577523 pincode. Holalkere is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Arasanaghatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Holalkere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Arasanaghatta

As per Census 2011, Arasanaghatta village has a total population of 1,778 people, consisting of 903 males and 875 females. The village has 388 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 214 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,072 literate and 706 illiterate residents. Additionally, 768 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arasanaghatta are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,778903875
Child Population (0–6 yrs)21413084
Scheduled Castes (SC)768388380
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1385
Literate Population1,072587485
Illiterate Population706316390

Nearby Villages of Arasanaghatta

Arasanaghatta 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GaragaSouth-East1.83 km
Dasarahalli InamSouth-West2.73 km
SadarahalliNorth2.94 km
MakunteWest3.02 km
HanumanakatteNorth-East3.03 km
HarenahalliSouth-West3.05 km
ApparasanahalliSouth-West3.11 km
KeshavapuraNorth-East3.37 km
ChikkandavadiNorth-West4.10 km
KannenahalliNorth-East4.43 km

Transport and Connectivity of Arasanaghatta

Arasanaghatta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chikkandawadi, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Holalkere to Arasanaghatta is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Arasanaghatta is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Arasanaghatta

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arasanaghatta village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Arasanaghatta

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arasanaghatta village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Arasanaghatta

Where is Arasanaghatta located?

Arasanaghatta village is located in Holalkere Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Arasanaghatta?

The Gram Panchayat of Arasanaghatta is Adanur.

What is the pincode of Arasanaghatta?

The pincode of Arasanaghatta is 577523.

What is the population of Arasanaghatta?

Arasanaghatta has a total population of 1,778, including 903 males and 875 females.

How many households are there in Arasanaghatta?

There are 388 households in Arasanaghatta.

What is the literacy rate in Arasanaghatta?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arasanaghatta is 60.29%. Male literacy is 65.01% and female literacy is 55.43%.