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- LGD code
- 605521
- Pincode
- 577517
- Post office
- Turuvanur
- Population
- 2,234
- Households
- 410
- Literacy rate
- 62.1%
- Sex ratio
- 965 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,776
Census 2011 · in context
How Pelorahatti compares
By population, Pelorahatti ranks #38 of 194 villages in Chitradurga mandal.
Literacy rate
%
62.1%
−3.6% vs mandal average
- Pelorahatti
- 62.1%
- Chitradurga mandal
- 65.7%
- Chitradurga district
- 65.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
965
+1 vs mandal average
- Pelorahatti
- 965
- Chitradurga mandal
- 964
Household size
people per home
5.4
+0.6 vs mandal average
- Pelorahatti
- 5.4
- Chitradurga mandal
- 4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Pelorahatti at a glance
Pelorahatti is a village of 2,234 people in 410 households (Census 2011) in Chitradurga taluk, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, the 38th-largest of 194 villages in Chitradurga taluk. Literacy is 62%, 4 points below the taluk average of 66% and the sex ratio is 965 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 577517, served by Turuvanur post office; the LGD village code is 605521. The village votes in Chitradurga assembly constituency, represented by MLA K.C.Veerendra Puppy. The population is estimated at 2,634 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Belaghatta →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pelorahatti · this village | 2,234 | 62% | — |
| Belaghatta · Chitradurga | 2,915 | 70% | — |
| Haikal · Chitradurga | 2,506 | 59% | — |
| Baggalurangavvanahalli · Chitradurga | 223 | 59% | — |
| Veeramadakeripura · Chitradurga | 0 | — | — |
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- Pincode
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pelorahatti
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Primary school
- 3
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- CHITRADURGA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 24
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 24
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 24
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BELAGHATTA
- Total area (ha)
- 2,129.54
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 118.3
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Pelorahatti
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Pelorahatti
- LGD code
- 605521
- Pincode
- 577517
- Post office
- Turuvanur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,234
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,634
- Households
- 410
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 965
- Literacy rate
- 62.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Chitradurga
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Chitradurga
- Member of Parliament
- Govind Karjol
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- K.C.Veerendra Puppy
- Block / Mandal
- Chitradurga
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 577517
- TuruvanurChitradurga mandal6,660 pop
- GonurChitradurga mandal4,017 pop
- KunabevuChitradurga mandal3,115 pop
- BelaghattaChitradurga mandal2,915 pop
- HaikalChitradurga mandal2,506 pop
- KadambanakatteChitradurga mandal2,448 pop
- HunesekatteChitradurga mandal1,985 pop
- BogalerahattiChitradurga mandal1,518 pop
- BangarakkanahalliChitradurga mandal1,433 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Pelorahatti
Other villages in Chitradurga mandal
View all 60+ →- Bharamasagara
- Doddasiddavvanahalli
- Dyamavvanahalli
- Turuvanur
- Medehalli(Part)
- Chikkagondanahalli
- Guddadarangavvanahalli
- Jampannanaikanakote
- Gonur
- Medakeripura
- Hullur
- Thurebailu
- Sirigere
- Kurubarahalli
- Kolahal
- Annehal
- Muddapura
- Bommenahalli
- Kunabevu
- Belaghatta
- Mallapura
- Hireguntanur
- Janukonda
- Chikkapura
- Pillekerenahalli
- Manangi
- Haikal
- Godabanahal
- Kadambanakatte
- Issamudra
- Lakshmisagara
- Pandarahalli
- Toparamalige
- Kavadigarahatti
- Siddapura
- Bahadurghatta
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)