Devara Marikunte, Challakere, Chitradurga, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 24, 2024.

Geographic Location of Devara Marikunte


The village Devara Marikunte is located in Challakere Taluk of Chitradurga District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Devaramarikunte Gram Panchayat. It comes under Challakere Community Development Block. The nearest town is Challakere, which is about 18 kilometers away from Devara Marikunte.

Travel and Communication for Devara Marikunte


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Devara Marikunte,
Chitradurga,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577538

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Devara Marikunte


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Devara Marikunte is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Devara Marikunte is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Devara Marikunte


As per available data from the year 2009, 2050 persons live in 446 house holds in the village Devara Marikunte. There are 1017 female individuals and 1033 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.61% and males constitute 50.39% of the total population.

There are 758 scheduled castes persons of which 374 are females and 384 are males. Females constitute 49.34% and males constitute 50.66% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 36.98% of the total population.

There are 618 scheduled tribes persons of which 306 are females and 312 are males. Females constitute 49.51% and males constitute 50.49% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 30.15% of the total population.

Population density of Devara Marikunte is 90.23 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Devara Marikunte


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Total area of Devara Marikunte is 2272.02 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1944.62 ha. About 1906.56 ha is un-irrigated area. About 38.06 ha is irrigated area. About 38.06 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 96.83 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 123.87 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 91.23 ha is culturable waste land. About 15.47 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Devara Marikunte


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Devara Marikunte.

There is a government primary school in the village Devara Marikunte.

There is a government middle school in the village Devara Marikunte.

There is a private secondary school in the village Devara Marikunte.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Challakere, which is less than 5 kms away from Devara Marikunte.

Colleges in Devara Marikunte


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Challakere, which is more than 10 kms away from Devara Marikunte.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Chitradurga, which is more than 10 kms away from Devara Marikunte.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Chitradurga, which is more than 10 kms away from Devara Marikunte.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Chitradurga, which is more than 10 kms away from Devara Marikunte.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Chitradurga, which is more than 10 kms away from Devara Marikunte.

Other Educational Facilities in Devara Marikunte


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Challakere, which is more than 10 kms away from Devara Marikunte.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Challakere, which is more than 10 kms away from Devara Marikunte.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Chitradurga, which is more than 10 kms away from Devara Marikunte.

Healthcare Facilities in Devara Marikunte


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Devara Marikunte.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Devara Marikunte.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Devara Marikunte.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Devara Marikunte.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Devara Marikunte.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Devara Marikunte.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Devara Marikunte.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Devara Marikunte.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Devara Marikunte.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Devara Marikunte.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Devara Marikunte.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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