Holalkere (Rural) - Holalkere, Chitradurga

Holalkere (Rural) is a village situated in the Holalkere taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Holalkere and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Gunderi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Holalkere (Rural) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Holalkere (Rural) is 605740. The village covers a total geographical area of 2574.24 hectares and falls under the 577526 pincode. Holalkere is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.

Holalkere (Rural) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Holalkere (Rural)

According to the 2011 Census, Holalkere (Rural) village had a total population of 785 people, including 393 males and 392 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.37%, with male literacy at 71.04% and female literacy at 57.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 784.

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

Nearby Villages of Holalkere (Rural)

Holalkere (Rural) 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 Holalkere (Rural)

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Holalkere (Rural). The nearest railway station is Holalkere, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Holalkere to Holalkere (Rural) is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Holalkere (Rural) 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 Holalkere (Rural)

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

Health Facilities in Holalkere (Rural)

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

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