Aldharti - Arakera, Raichur
Aldharti is a village situated in the Arakera taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Devadurga and around 60 km from Raichur. Mustur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aldharti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aldharti is 600660. The village covers a total geographical area of 451.62 hectares and falls under the 584126 pincode. Devadurga is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Aldharti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devadurga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aldharti
As per Census 2011, Aldharti village has a total population of 738 people, consisting of 356 males and 382 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 1,073 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 123 literate and 615 illiterate residents. Additionally, 634 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aldharti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 738 | 356 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 74 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 634 | 305 | 329 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 80 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 615 | 276 | 339 |
Nearby Villages of Aldharti
Aldharti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shakapur | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Jinnapur | East | 2.52 km |
| Gajjibhavi | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Govindpalli | South | 2.77 km |
| Kakkargal | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Hungunbad | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Javgud | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Mustoor | West | 3.68 km |
| Rampur | South | 4.35 km |
| Sunkeshwarhal | North-East | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aldharti
Aldharti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Yadalapur, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devadurga to Aldharti is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Aldharti is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aldharti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aldharti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Aldharti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aldharti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Aldharti
Where is Aldharti located?
Aldharti village is located in Arakera Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aldharti?
The Gram Panchayat of Aldharti is Mustur.
What is the pincode of Aldharti?
The pincode of Aldharti is 584126.
What is the population of Aldharti?
Aldharti has a total population of 738, including 356 males and 382 females.
How many households are there in Aldharti?
There are 131 households in Aldharti.
What is the literacy rate in Aldharti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aldharti is 16.67%. Male literacy is 22.47% and female literacy is 11.26%.