Aralihalli - Hosdurga, Chitradurga
Aralihalli is a village situated in the Hosdurga taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hosdurga and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Bokikere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aralihalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aralihalli is 605864. The village covers a total geographical area of 582.45 hectares and falls under the 577515 pincode. Hosdurga is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Aralihalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hosadurga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aralihalli
As per Census 2011, Aralihalli village has a total population of 1,221 people, consisting of 639 males and 582 females. The village has 257 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 694 literate and 527 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aralihalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,221 | 639 | 582 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 52 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 694 | 412 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 527 | 227 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Aralihalli
Aralihalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Peelapura | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Honnekere | North | 1.97 km |
| Bokikere | East | 2.49 km |
| Rangapura | North | 2.83 km |
| Machenahalli | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Malali | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Channasamudra | East | 3.66 km |
| Nagenahalli | North | 4.01 km |
| Neeragunda Kaval | North-West | 4.07 km |
| Adavi Sangenahalli | South-East | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aralihalli
Aralihalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hosdurga Road, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosdurga to Aralihalli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Aralihalli is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aralihalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aralihalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Aralihalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aralihalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Aralihalli
Where is Aralihalli located?
Aralihalli village is located in Hosdurga Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aralihalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Aralihalli is Bokikere.
What is the pincode of Aralihalli?
The pincode of Aralihalli is 577515.
What is the population of Aralihalli?
Aralihalli has a total population of 1,221, including 639 males and 582 females.
How many households are there in Aralihalli?
There are 257 households in Aralihalli.
What is the literacy rate in Aralihalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aralihalli is 56.84%. Male literacy is 64.48% and female literacy is 48.45%.