Surammanhalli - Molakalmuru, Chitradurga

Surammanhalli is a village situated in the Molakalmuru taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Molakalmuru and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. B.g.kere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surammanhalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Surammanhalli is 605218. The village covers a total geographical area of 745.04 hectares and falls under the 577535 pincode. Molakalmuru is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Surammanhalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Molakalmuru Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Surammanhalli

According to the 2011 Census, Surammanhalli village had a total population of 1,283 people, including 644 males and 639 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.99%, with male literacy at 78.03% and female literacy at 55.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 168, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,090.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1,283644639
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1506684
Scheduled Castes (SC)1689177
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1,090540550
Literate Population759451308
Illiterate Population524193331

Nearby Villages of Surammanhalli

Surammanhalli 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)
HarvinadoddiNorth1.74 km
MustalagummiSouth-West2.79 km
MathigarahalliSouth-East3.72 km
ChikkobanahalliNorth3.73 km
HudemWest4.53 km
ChowlakereSouth4.53 km
Kamara KavalNorth-East4.55 km
MaleboranahattiSouth-West5.47 km
BommagondanakereSouth-East5.83 km
ChikkumthiNorth6.13 km

Transport and Connectivity of Surammanhalli

Surammanhalli 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 Bommagundanakere, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Molakalmuru to Surammanhalli is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Surammanhalli is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Surammanhalli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Surammanhalli

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

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

FAQs about Surammanhalli

Where is Surammanhalli located?

Surammanhalli village is located in Molakalmuru Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Surammanhalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Surammanhalli is B.g.kere.

What is the pincode of Surammanhalli?

The pincode of Surammanhalli is 577535.

What is the population of Surammanhalli?

Surammanhalli had a total population of 1,283, including 644 males and 639 females.

How many households are there in Surammanhalli?

Surammanhalli had 225 households.

What is the literacy rate in Surammanhalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surammanhalli was 66.99%. Male literacy was 78.03% and female literacy was 55.50%.