Chitrahalli - Holalkere, Chitradurga

Chitrahalli is a village situated in the Holalkere taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Holalkere and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Chithrahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chitrahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chitrahalli is 605768. The village covers a total geographical area of 572.84 hectares and falls under the 577557 pincode. Holalkere is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Chitrahalli 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 Chitrahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Chitrahalli village had a total population of 2,989 people, including 1,521 males and 1,468 females, living in 635 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.99%, with male literacy at 78.55% and female literacy at 65.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 803, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 87.

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

Nearby Villages of Chitrahalli

Chitrahalli 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 Chitrahalli

Chitrahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Amritapura, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Holalkere to Chitrahalli is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Chitrahalli is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chitrahalli

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

Health Facilities in Chitrahalli

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

FAQs about Chitrahalli