Laxmidevarahalli - Hosdurga, Chitradurga
Laxmidevarahalli 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 90 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Guddadanerlakere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Laxmidevarahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laxmidevarahalli is 606021. The village covers a total geographical area of 570.8 hectares and falls under the 577533 pincode. Hosdurga is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Laxmidevarahalli 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 Laxmidevarahalli
As per Census 2011, Laxmidevarahalli village has a total population of 693 people, consisting of 347 males and 346 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 449 literate and 244 illiterate residents. Additionally, 287 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 19 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Laxmidevarahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 693 | 347 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 48 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 287 | 141 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 449 | 239 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 108 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Laxmidevarahalli
Laxmidevarahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasappanahalli | North | 1.77 km |
| Chikkakarpuradakatte | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Kanubenahalli | South | 2.35 km |
| Giriyapura | West | 2.59 km |
| Doddakarpuradakatte | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Rangenahalli | West | 3.17 km |
| Guddadaneralakere | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Kaggalakatte | South-West | 4.01 km |
| Kittadal | South | 4.40 km |
| Kanchipura | South-West | 5.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Laxmidevarahalli
Laxmidevarahalli 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 Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosdurga to Laxmidevarahalli is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Laxmidevarahalli is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Laxmidevarahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laxmidevarahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Laxmidevarahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laxmidevarahalli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Laxmidevarahalli
Where is Laxmidevarahalli located?
Laxmidevarahalli village is located in Hosdurga Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Laxmidevarahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Laxmidevarahalli is Guddadanerlakere.
What is the pincode of Laxmidevarahalli?
The pincode of Laxmidevarahalli is 577533.
What is the population of Laxmidevarahalli?
Laxmidevarahalli has a total population of 693, including 347 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Laxmidevarahalli?
There are 141 households in Laxmidevarahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Laxmidevarahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laxmidevarahalli is 64.79%. Male literacy is 68.88% and female literacy is 60.69%.