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

According to the 2011 Census, Arasanaghatta village had a total population of 1,778 people, including 903 males and 875 females, living in 388 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.54%, with male literacy at 75.94% and female literacy at 61.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 768, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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.

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:

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:

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