Eraganahalli - Channagiri, Davanagere
Eraganahalli is a village situated in the Channagiri taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channagiri and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Kempanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Eraganahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Eraganahalli is 606942. The village covers a total geographical area of 450.98 hectares and falls under the 577552 pincode. Davangere is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Eraganahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Channagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Eraganahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Eraganahalli village had a total population of 989 people, including 494 males and 495 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.46%, with male literacy at 46.70% and female literacy at 40.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 244, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 559.
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 Population | 989 | 494 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 70 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 124 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 559 | 279 | 280 |
| Literate Population | 372 | 198 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 617 | 296 | 321 |
Nearby Villages of Eraganahalli
Eraganahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Giddenahalli | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Kamanahalli | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Kempanahalli | West | 1.96 km |
| Bhimanere | East | 2.07 km |
| Kandagal | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Giriyapura | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Kogaloor | South | 3.52 km |
| Nalkudre | West | 3.88 km |
| Syagale | North-West | 4.41 km |
| Tanigere | East | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Eraganahalli
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Eraganahalli. The nearest railway station is Kodaganur, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Davangere to Eraganahalli is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Eraganahalli is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Eraganahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Eraganahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Eraganahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Eraganahalli 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Eraganahalli
Where is Eraganahalli located?
Eraganahalli village is located in Channagiri Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Eraganahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Eraganahalli is Kempanahalli.
What is the pincode of Eraganahalli?
The pincode of Eraganahalli is 577552.
What is the population of Eraganahalli?
Eraganahalli had a total population of 989, including 494 males and 495 females.
How many households are there in Eraganahalli?
Eraganahalli had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Eraganahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eraganahalli was 43.46%. Male literacy was 46.70% and female literacy was 40.28%.