Iyyanahalli - Holalkere, Chitradurga
Iyyanahalli is a village situated in the Holalkere taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Holalkere and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Chikka Yemmiganur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Iyyanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Iyyanahalli is 605650. The village covers a total geographical area of 280.48 hectares and falls under the 577523 pincode. Holalkere is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Iyyanahalli 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 Iyyanahalli
As per Census 2011, Iyyanahalli village has a total population of 826 people, consisting of 410 males and 416 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 491 literate and 335 illiterate residents. Additionally, 804 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Iyyanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 826 | 410 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 25 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 804 | 400 | 404 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 491 | 289 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 121 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Iyyanahalli
Iyyanahalli 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Iyyanahalli Kaval | South-East | 1.03 km |
| Kalagatta | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Kadur | South | 2.52 km |
| Sringeri-hanumanahalli | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Kadur Kaval | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Rangavvanahalli | East | 3.44 km |
| Honnakaluve | South-East | 3.70 km |
| Sasalu | North | 3.76 km |
| B.durga | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Marapura | North-West | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Iyyanahalli
Iyyanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chikjajur Jn, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Holalkere to Iyyanahalli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Iyyanahalli is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Iyyanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Iyyanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Iyyanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Iyyanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Iyyanahalli
Where is Iyyanahalli located?
Iyyanahalli village is located in Holalkere Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Iyyanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Iyyanahalli is Chikka Yemmiganur.
What is the pincode of Iyyanahalli?
The pincode of Iyyanahalli is 577523.
What is the population of Iyyanahalli?
Iyyanahalli has a total population of 826, including 410 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Iyyanahalli?
There are 179 households in Iyyanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Iyyanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Iyyanahalli is 59.44%. Male literacy is 70.49% and female literacy is 48.56%.