Heeladahalli - Ranibennur, Haveri
Heeladahalli is a village situated in the Ranibennur taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranibennur and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Belur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Heeladahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Heeladahalli is 604487. The village covers a total geographical area of 636.79 hectares and falls under the 581211 pincode. Ranibennur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Heeladahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranibennur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Heeladahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Heeladahalli village had a total population of 1,496 people, including 783 males and 713 females, living in 320 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.95%, with male literacy at 77.10% and female literacy at 55.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 298, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
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 | 1,496 | 783 | 713 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 106 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 298 | 150 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 871 | 522 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 625 | 261 | 364 |
Nearby Villages of Heeladahalli
Heeladahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Udagatti | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Ankasapur | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Kudrihal | West | 3.00 km |
| Belur | East | 3.20 km |
| Tavaragundi | South-East | 3.87 km |
| Harivi Basapura | North-East | 4.81 km |
| Haranagiri | North | 4.96 km |
| Medleri | South | 5.28 km |
| Nittur Basapura | South-East | 5.53 km |
| Maidur | West | 5.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Heeladahalli
Heeladahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ranibennur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.9 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 Ranibennur to Heeladahalli is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Heeladahalli is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Heeladahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Heeladahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Heeladahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Heeladahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Heeladahalli
Where is Heeladahalli located?
Heeladahalli village is located in Ranibennur Taluka, Haveri district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Heeladahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Heeladahalli is Belur.
What is the pincode of Heeladahalli?
The pincode of Heeladahalli is 581211.
What is the population of Heeladahalli?
Heeladahalli had a total population of 1,496, including 783 males and 713 females.
How many households are there in Heeladahalli?
Heeladahalli had 320 households.
What is the literacy rate in Heeladahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Heeladahalli was 66.95%. Male literacy was 77.10% and female literacy was 55.93%.