Devarahalli - Gurmitakal, Yadgir
Devarahalli is a village situated in the Gurmitakal taluka of Yadgir district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 38 km from Yadgir and around 38 km from Yadgir. Gajarkot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devarahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devarahalli is 621260. The village covers a total geographical area of 722.46 hectares and falls under the 585321 pincode. Gurmatkal is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Devarahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gurmitkal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devarahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Devarahalli village had a total population of 1,369 people, including 664 males and 705 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 1,062 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.92%, with male literacy at 54.42% and female literacy at 29.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,369 | 664 | 705 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 98 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 9 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 477 | 308 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 892 | 356 | 536 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gajarkot | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Nachawar | North | 3.36 km |
| Chintkunta | West | 3.70 km |
| Dugnoor | North-East | 3.91 km |
| Siddapur(b) | East | 4.06 km |
| Rampur(g) | South-West | 4.65 km |
| Shivapur | South | 5.05 km |
| Yedlapur | South-East | 5.51 km |
| Bilkal | North | 5.54 km |
| Kotgera | South-West | 5.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devarahalli
Devarahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yadgir, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gurmatkal to Devarahalli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yadgir to Devarahalli is about 38 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 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 <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 >10 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 Gurmitakal Taluka, Yadgir district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Devarahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Devarahalli is Gajarkot.
What is the pincode of Devarahalli?
The pincode of Devarahalli is 585321.
What is the population of Devarahalli?
Devarahalli had a total population of 1,369, including 664 males and 705 females.
How many households are there in Devarahalli?
Devarahalli had 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devarahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devarahalli was 41.92%. Male literacy was 54.42% and female literacy was 29.55%.