Sugarhal - Devadurga, Raichur

Sugarhal is a village situated in the Devadurga taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devadurga and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Raichur. Jeerabandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sugarhal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sugarhal is 600624. The village covers a total geographical area of 556.82 hectares and falls under the 584111 pincode. Devadurga is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Sugarhal 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 Sugarhal

According to the 2011 Census, Sugarhal village had a total population of 541 people, including 287 males and 254 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.74%, with male literacy at 72.47% and female literacy at 45.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 159, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 164.

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

Nearby Villages of Sugarhal

Sugarhal 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 Sugarhal

Sugarhal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Saidapur, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devadurga to Sugarhal is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Sugarhal 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 Sugarhal

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

Health Facilities in Sugarhal

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

FAQs about Sugarhal