Arehalli - Channagiri, Davanagere

Arehalli is a village situated in the Channagiri taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channagiri and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Kariganur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arehalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Arehalli is 606923. The village covers a total geographical area of 283.84 hectares and falls under the 577219 pincode. Davangere is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Arehalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mayakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Arehalli

According to the 2011 Census, Arehalli village had a total population of 1,398 people, including 723 males and 675 females, living in 280 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.49%, with male literacy at 75.86% and female literacy at 58.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 476, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 112.

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

Nearby Villages of Arehalli

Arehalli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Arehalli

Arehalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hanumanahalli, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Davangere to Arehalli is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Arehalli is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Arehalli

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

Health Facilities in Arehalli

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

FAQs about Arehalli