Arehalli - Holalkere, Chitradurga

Arehalli is a village situated in the Holalkere taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Holalkere and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Arehalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Arehalli is 605742. The village covers a total geographical area of 588.72 hectares and falls under the 577526 pincode. Holalkere is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Arehalli 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

As per Census 2011, Arehalli village has a total population of 1,964 people, consisting of 976 males and 988 females. The village has 461 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 199 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,405 literate and 559 illiterate residents. Additionally, 378 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,190 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Arehalli

Arehalli 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

Arehalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Holalkere, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Holalkere to Arehalli is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Arehalli 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

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

Health Facilities in Arehalli

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 village are given below:

FAQs about Arehalli