The nearby region of Muddenahalli-Kanivenarayanapura is the birthplace of engineer, Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya.

The engineering institute SJCIT and Sri Bhagavan Sathya Sai Baba's school, university, and hospital are located near Adhegarahalli.

Skandagiri, also known as Kalavara Durga, is an ancient mountain fortress located approximately 3 km from Chikballapur.

Tourist activities conducted there include night treks and altitude camping.

Historic temples are situated in and near Adhegarahalli, including Ellode Sri Lakshmi Adinarayana Swamy Temple, which resides on top of the hill of Ellode, Gudibhanda Taluk, Chickballapur district and Rangasthala (Ranganatha Swami temple), which is situated around 5 km west of Chickballapur.