Devarahalli - Chiknayakanhalli, Tumakuru
Devarahalli is a village situated in the Chiknayakanhalli taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Chikkanayakanahalli and around 80 km from Tumkur. Bellagulla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devarahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devarahalli is 610069. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.04 hectares and falls under the 572119 pincode. Chiknayakanhalli is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Devarahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chiknayakanhalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devarahalli
As per Census 2011, Devarahalli village has a total population of 245 people, consisting of 119 males and 126 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 1,058 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 143 literate and 102 illiterate residents. Additionally, 142 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devarahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 245 | 119 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 13 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 70 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 83 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 36 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Devarahalli
Devarahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Avalagere | North | 1.17 km |
| Tarikatte | South | 1.60 km |
| Gowrasagara | East | 1.69 km |
| Maraluhallada Kaval | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Uppalekanahalli | East | 2.40 km |
| Byrapura | North | 2.40 km |
| Belaguli | West | 2.56 km |
| Hosakere | South | 3.11 km |
| Mallenahalli | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Chikkabidare | North | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devarahalli
Devarahalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kardi, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chiknayakanhalli to Devarahalli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Devarahalli is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devarahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devarahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Devarahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devarahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Devarahalli
Where is Devarahalli located?
Devarahalli village is located in Chiknayakanhalli Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devarahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Devarahalli is Bellagulla.
What is the pincode of Devarahalli?
The pincode of Devarahalli is 572119.
What is the population of Devarahalli?
Devarahalli has a total population of 245, including 119 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Devarahalli?
There are 60 households in Devarahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Devarahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devarahalli is 58.37%. Male literacy is 69.75% and female literacy is 47.62%.