Gajjibhavi - Arakera, Raichur

Gajjibhavi is a village situated in the Arakera taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Devadurga and around 68 km from Raichur. Mustur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gajjibhavi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gajjibhavi is 600687. The village covers a total geographical area of 283.89 hectares and falls under the 584126 pincode. Devadurga is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Gajjibhavi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Gajjibhavi

According to the 2011 Census, Gajjibhavi village had a total population of 883 people, including 451 males and 432 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.86%, with male literacy at 60.65% and female literacy at 35.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 290, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 208.

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

Nearby Villages of Gajjibhavi

Gajjibhavi 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 Gajjibhavi

Gajjibhavi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yadalapur, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devadurga to Gajjibhavi is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Gajjibhavi is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gajjibhavi

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

Health Facilities in Gajjibhavi

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

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