Ballalasamudrakere Kaval - Hosdurga, Chitradurga
Ballalasamudrakere Kaval is a village situated in the Hosdurga taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hosdurga and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Kabbala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ballalasamudrakere Kaval village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ballalasamudrakere Kaval is 605959. The village covers a total geographical area of 941.51 hectares and falls under the 577597 pincode. Hosdurga is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Ballalasamudrakere Kaval 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 Ballalasamudrakere Kaval
As per Census 2011, Ballalasamudrakere Kaval village has a total population of 40 people, consisting of 20 males and 20 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 16 literate and 24 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ballalasamudrakere Kaval are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 8 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Ballalasamudrakere Kaval
Ballalasamudrakere Kaval 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirigepura | West | 1.35 km |
| Kodihalli | South | 1.58 km |
| Kerehosahalli | South | 2.82 km |
| Mallenahalli (jodi) | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Krishnapura | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Kabbala | North | 3.20 km |
| Yadagatta | East | 3.51 km |
| Belagur | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Garaga | South-East | 4.22 km |
| Singenahalli | South | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ballalasamudrakere Kaval
Ballalasamudrakere Kaval is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hosdurga Road, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosdurga to Ballalasamudrakere Kaval is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Ballalasamudrakere Kaval is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ballalasamudrakere Kaval
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ballalasamudrakere Kaval village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ballalasamudrakere Kaval
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ballalasamudrakere Kaval 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ballalasamudrakere Kaval
Where is Ballalasamudrakere Kaval located?
Ballalasamudrakere Kaval village is located in Hosdurga Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ballalasamudrakere Kaval?
The Gram Panchayat of Ballalasamudrakere Kaval is Kabbala.
What is the pincode of Ballalasamudrakere Kaval?
The pincode of Ballalasamudrakere Kaval is 577597.
What is the population of Ballalasamudrakere Kaval?
Ballalasamudrakere Kaval has a total population of 40, including 20 males and 20 females.
How many households are there in Ballalasamudrakere Kaval?
There are 8 households in Ballalasamudrakere Kaval.
What is the literacy rate in Ballalasamudrakere Kaval?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ballalasamudrakere Kaval is 40.00%. Male literacy is 60.00% and female literacy is 20.00%.