Arenahalli - Hosdurga, Chitradurga

Arenahalli is a village situated in the Hosdurga taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hosdurga and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. S Nerlakere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arenahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Arenahalli is 605971. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.5 hectares and falls under the 577533 pincode. Hosdurga is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Arenahalli 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 Arenahalli

As per Census 2011, Arenahalli village has a total population of 530 people, consisting of 257 males and 273 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 1,062 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 336 literate and 194 illiterate residents. Additionally, 136 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population530257273
Child Population (0–6 yrs)582929
Scheduled Castes (SC)1366373
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1266
Literate Population336188148
Illiterate Population19469125

Nearby Villages of Arenahalli

Arenahalli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChikkahullenahalliSouth-East1.10 km
SadarahalliSouth-West1.45 km
MengasandraNorth-West2.17 km
VengalapuraSouth2.32 km
KadavagereSouth-East2.41 km
GrantapuraSouth-East2.86 km
KachapuraSouth3.34 km
NeralakereWest3.39 km
Kainaduhora KavalWest3.44 km
BachavaraNorth-West3.67 km

Transport and Connectivity of Arenahalli

Public transport in the Arenahalli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hosdurga Road, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosdurga to Arenahalli is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Arenahalli is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Arenahalli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Arenahalli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Arenahalli

Where is Arenahalli located?

Arenahalli village is located in Hosdurga Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Arenahalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Arenahalli is S Nerlakere.

What is the pincode of Arenahalli?

The pincode of Arenahalli is 577533.

What is the population of Arenahalli?

Arenahalli has a total population of 530, including 257 males and 273 females.

How many households are there in Arenahalli?

There are 115 households in Arenahalli.

What is the literacy rate in Arenahalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arenahalli is 63.40%. Male literacy is 73.15% and female literacy is 54.21%.