Devarayanadurga State Forest - Tumakuru
Devarayanadurga State Forest is a village situated in the Tumakuru taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Tumkur and around 12 km from Tumkur. Aregujjanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devarayanadurga State Forest village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devarayanadurga State Forest is 611369. The village covers a total geographical area of 4117.42 hectares and falls under the 572140 pincode. Tumkur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Devarayanadurga State Forest village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tumakuru Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devarayanadurga State Forest
As per Census 2011, Devarayanadurga State Forest village has a total population of 13 people, consisting of 8 males and 5 females. The village has 3 households and a sex ratio of 625 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 11 literate and 2 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devarayanadurga State Forest are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Devarayanadurga State Forest
Devarayanadurga State Forest 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thimmanayakanahalli | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Durgadahalli | East | 2.50 km |
| Devarayanadurga | East | 3.22 km |
| Swandenahalli | West | 3.63 km |
| Anupanahalli | North-East | 4.32 km |
| Mutsandra | West | 4.51 km |
| Chiniga | North-West | 4.56 km |
| Janupanahalli | South | 4.71 km |
| Vaddarahalli | South-West | 4.85 km |
| Ajjappanahalli | West | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devarayanadurga State Forest
Public transport in the Devarayanadurga State Forest is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kyatsandra, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tumkur to Devarayanadurga State Forest is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devarayanadurga State Forest
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devarayanadurga State Forest village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Devarayanadurga State Forest
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devarayanadurga State Forest 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Devarayanadurga State Forest
Where is Devarayanadurga State Forest located?
Devarayanadurga State Forest village is located in Tumakuru Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devarayanadurga State Forest?
The Gram Panchayat of Devarayanadurga State Forest is Aregujjanahalli.
What is the pincode of Devarayanadurga State Forest?
The pincode of Devarayanadurga State Forest is 572140.
What is the population of Devarayanadurga State Forest?
Devarayanadurga State Forest has a total population of 13, including 8 males and 5 females.
How many households are there in Devarayanadurga State Forest?
There are 3 households in Devarayanadurga State Forest.
What is the literacy rate in Devarayanadurga State Forest?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devarayanadurga State Forest is 84.62%. Male literacy is 87.50% and female literacy is 80.00%.