Arehalli Kaval - Holalkere, Chitradurga

Arehalli Kaval is a village situated in the Holalkere taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Holalkere and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Arehalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arehalli Kaval village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Arehalli Kaval is 605743. The village covers a total geographical area of 285.53 hectares and falls under the 577526 pincode. Holalkere is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Arehalli Kaval 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 Arehalli Kaval

According to the 2011 Census, Arehalli Kaval village had a total population of 636 people, including 317 males and 319 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.89%, with male literacy at 73.02% and female literacy at 47.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 407, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.

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

Nearby Villages of Arehalli Kaval

Arehalli Kaval 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 Arehalli Kaval

Arehalli Kaval is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Holalkere, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Holalkere to Arehalli Kaval is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Arehalli Kaval is about 30 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 Arehalli Kaval

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

Health Facilities in Arehalli Kaval

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

FAQs about Arehalli Kaval