Hirekudalgi - Devadurga, Raichur

Hirekudalgi is a village situated in the Devadurga taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devadurga and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Raichur. Hemanal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hirekudalgi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirekudalgi is 600651. The village covers a total geographical area of 590.52 hectares and falls under the 584113 pincode. Devadurga is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Hirekudalgi 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 Hirekudalgi

As per Census 2011, Hirekudalgi village has a total population of 244 people, consisting of 124 males and 120 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 118 literate and 126 illiterate residents. Additionally, 55 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 145 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hirekudalgi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Hirekudalgi

Hirekudalgi 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 Hirekudalgi

Hirekudalgi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yadalapur, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devadurga to Hirekudalgi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Hirekudalgi is about 40 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 Hirekudalgi

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

Health Facilities in Hirekudalgi

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

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