Indian Village Directory

Hirekere Kaval Village

Hirekere Kaval is an inhabited village in Challakere Taluk of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. Its Census village code is 605246, the Census 2011 record lists 589 people in 100 households and the reported area is 3,610.3 hectares. The local references include Nelagethanahatti Gram Panchayat, Challakere CD Block and the nearest town reference is Challakere at about 30 km.

In short:

Hirekere Kaval is a village in Challakere Taluk, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India. The available record shows Census village code 605246 and 589 people in 100 households.

Village Code605246
Population589
Households100
Area3,610.3 hectares
Nearest TownChallakere

Detailed village profile

Hirekere Kaval at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 589 people, 3,610.3 hectares of reported area and Challakere as the nearest town reference for Hirekere Kaval, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Taluk Challakere
CD Block Challakere
Gram Panchayat NELAGETHANAHATTI
  • Hirekere Kaval falls under Challakere Taluk in Chitradurga district, Karnataka.
  • The Census village code is 605246.
  • The record lists 589 people living in 100 households.
  • The reported village area is 3,610.3 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Challakere.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Hirekere Kaval
Census Village Code
605246
State
Karnataka
State Census Code
29
District
Chitradurga
District Census Code
566
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Challakere
Sub-district Census Code
05504
CD Block
Challakere
Gram Panchayat
Nelagethanahatti
Households
100
Population
589
Male Population
302
Female Population
287
Sex Ratio
950.33
Area
3,610.3 hectares
Area
36.1 sq km
Nearest Town
Challakere
Nearest Town Distance
30 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
577536
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 16.31 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.89 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 95.25% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 12.4% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Hirekere Kaval in the official administrative record. Census village code 605246, Nelagethanahatti Gram Panchayat and Challakere CD Block.

State Census Code
29
District Census Code
566
Sub-district Census Code
05504
Village Census Code
605246
CD Block Code
0072
CD Block Name
Challakere
Gram Panchayat Name
Nelagethanahatti

Location and Distance

Challakere is the nearest town listed for Hirekere Kaval, about 30 km away. Chitradurga is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Challakere
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
30 km
District Headquarter
Chitradurga
Distance from District Headquarter
30 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Challakere
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
25 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Challakere
Distance within State/UT
25 km
Nearest Town
Challakere
Distance from Nearest Town
30 km
Total Geographical Area
3,610.3 hectares
Area
36.1 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 589 people in 100 households, with 302 male residents and 287 female residents. The average household size is 5.89, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 95.25% for Hirekere Kaval. Population density works out to about 16.31 people per sq km.

Total Households
100
Total Population
589
Male Population
302
Female Population
287
Sex Ratio
950.33
Average Household Size
5.89
ST Population
561
ST Male Population
287
ST Female Population
274
ST Population Share
95.25
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Hirekere Kaval include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
485.72 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
117.77 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Hirekere Kaval include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Hirekere Kaval include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Power-supply rows show electricity details reported for domestic, farm and public use in Hirekere Kaval.

Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
9 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Hirekere Kaval show that reported agricultural commodities include Groundnut and Jowar, net sown area is 952.34 hectares and irrigated land is 117.77 hectares (12.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Groundnut
Agricultural Commodities Second
Jowar
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
2,038.95 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
52.35 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
80.94 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
952.34
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
834.57 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
117.77

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Hirekere Kaval

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 50%
Electronic Kiosk 1 50%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 50%
Canara Bank 1 50%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 577536 Chitradurga Challakere Naikanahatti J C Road, Nayakanahatti, Challakere Taluk Ground Floor, Primary Agriculture Co-Op Society, Chitradurga, Karnataka, 5775…
Canara Bank Electronic Kiosk 577536 Chitradurga Challakere Naikanahatti Nayakanahatti K. M. S.manzil, Main Road, Chitradurga, Karnataka, 577536

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Hirekere Kaval village located?

Hirekere Kaval is in Challakere Taluk of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India.

Which district is Hirekere Kaval village in?

Hirekere Kaval village is in Chitradurga district.

Which state is Hirekere Kaval village in?

Hirekere Kaval village is in Karnataka.

Which taluk is Hirekere Kaval under?

Hirekere Kaval comes under Challakere Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Hirekere Kaval?

The Census village code of Hirekere Kaval is 605246.

Which Gram Panchayat is Hirekere Kaval under?

Hirekere Kaval is listed under NELAGETHANAHATTI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Challakere.

What is the population of Hirekere Kaval village?

The village record lists 589 people and 100 households for Hirekere Kaval.

How many households are in Hirekere Kaval village?

The village record lists 100 households for Hirekere Kaval.

What is the male and female population of Hirekere Kaval?

The record lists 302 male residents and 287 female residents for Hirekere Kaval.

What is the sex ratio of Hirekere Kaval village?

The sex ratio of Hirekere Kaval is 950.33 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Hirekere Kaval village?

The reported geographical area of Hirekere Kaval is 3,610.3 hectares.

What is the population density of Hirekere Kaval village?

The approximate population density of Hirekere Kaval is 16.31 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Hirekere Kaval?

The nearest town listed for Hirekere Kaval is Challakere, about 30 km away.

How far is Hirekere Kaval from the district headquarters?

Hirekere Kaval is about 30 km from Chitradurga, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Hirekere Kaval from the sub-district headquarters?

Hirekere Kaval is about 30 km from Challakere, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Hirekere Kaval?

For Hirekere Kaval, reported agricultural commodities include Groundnut and Jowar, net sown area is 952.34 hectares and irrigated land is 117.77 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Hirekere Kaval?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Hirekere Kaval. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Hirekere Kaval.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.