Katamdevarhalli - Chittapur, Kalaburagi
Katamdevarhalli is a village situated in the Chittapur taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Chitapur and around 28 km from Gulbarga. Petsheroro serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katamdevarhalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katamdevarhalli is 620650. The village covers a total geographical area of 526.63 hectares and falls under the 585225 pincode. Shahabad is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Katamdevarhalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chittapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katamdevarhalli
As per Census 2011, Katamdevarhalli village has a total population of 1,225 people, consisting of 618 males and 607 females. The village has 226 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 196 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 453 literate and 772 illiterate residents. Additionally, 336 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katamdevarhalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,225 | 618 | 607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 107 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 336 | 164 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 453 | 280 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 772 | 338 | 434 |
Nearby Villages of Katamdevarhalli
Katamdevarhalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mutga | West | 2.17 km |
| Kaddargi | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Jeevangi | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Pethsirur | North-West | 4.20 km |
| Bhagodi | East | 4.28 km |
| Belgumpa | North-East | 4.43 km |
| Shankerwadi | South-West | 4.79 km |
| Yergal | South-East | 5.40 km |
| Seva Nagar | West | 5.42 km |
| Aldihal | North-West | 6.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katamdevarhalli
Katamdevarhalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shahabad, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.6 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 Shahabad to Katamdevarhalli is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Katamdevarhalli is about 28 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 Katamdevarhalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katamdevarhalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Katamdevarhalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katamdevarhalli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Katamdevarhalli
Where is Katamdevarhalli located?
Katamdevarhalli village is located in Chittapur Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katamdevarhalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Katamdevarhalli is Petsheroro.
What is the pincode of Katamdevarhalli?
The pincode of Katamdevarhalli is 585225.
What is the population of Katamdevarhalli?
Katamdevarhalli has a total population of 1,225, including 618 males and 607 females.
How many households are there in Katamdevarhalli?
There are 226 households in Katamdevarhalli.
What is the literacy rate in Katamdevarhalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katamdevarhalli is 36.98%. Male literacy is 45.31% and female literacy is 28.50%.