Devihalli - Turuvekere, Tumakuru
Devihalli is a village situated in the Turuvekere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from Turuvekere and around 75 km from Tumkur. Goni Tumkur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devihalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devihalli is 612335. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.31 hectares and falls under the 572227 pincode. Turuvekere is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Devihalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Turuvekere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devihalli
As per Census 2011, Devihalli village has a total population of 408 people, consisting of 213 males and 195 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 320 literate and 88 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devihalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 408 | 213 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 190 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 23 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Devihalli
Devihalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Goni Tumkur | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Sulekere | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Abalakatte | East | 1.89 km |
| Kolala | West | 2.01 km |
| Hedagihalli | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Kalkere | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Naduvanahalli | South | 2.73 km |
| Kodigehalli | North | 3.19 km |
| Turuvekere (rural) | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Vittaladevarahalli | West | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devihalli
Devihalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aralaguppe, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Turuvekere to Devihalli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Devihalli is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devihalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devihalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Devihalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devihalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Devihalli
Where is Devihalli located?
Devihalli village is located in Turuvekere Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devihalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Devihalli is Goni Tumkur.
What is the pincode of Devihalli?
The pincode of Devihalli is 572227.
What is the population of Devihalli?
Devihalli has a total population of 408, including 213 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Devihalli?
There are 104 households in Devihalli.
What is the literacy rate in Devihalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devihalli is 78.43%. Male literacy is 89.20% and female literacy is 66.67%.