Amalzari - Bilgi, Bagalkote
Amalzari is a village situated in the Bilgi taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 29 km from Bilgi and around 60 km from Bagalkot. Yadahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amalzari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amalzari is 598473. The village covers a total geographical area of 972.22 hectares and falls under the 587121 pincode. Mudhol is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Amalzari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilgi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amalzari
As per Census 2011, Amalzari village has a total population of 3,278 people, consisting of 1,627 males and 1,651 females. The village has 655 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 445 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,788 literate and 1,490 illiterate residents. Additionally, 839 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 230 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amalzari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,278 | 1,627 | 1,651 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 445 | 225 | 220 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 839 | 413 | 426 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 230 | 118 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 1,788 | 1,024 | 764 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,490 | 603 | 887 |
Nearby Villages of Amalzari
Amalzari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gani | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Kishori | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Galagali | North | 3.61 km |
| Melligeri | South | 4.37 km |
| Yadahalli | East | 4.46 km |
| Mantur | West | 4.78 km |
| Chikka-galagali | North-East | 6.24 km |
| Rabkavi | North | 6.45 km |
| Chowdapur | North | 7.29 km |
| Gulbal | East | 7.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amalzari
Amalzari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bagalkot, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mudhol to Amalzari is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bagalkot to Amalzari is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amalzari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amalzari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Amalzari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amalzari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amalzari
Where is Amalzari located?
Amalzari village is located in Bilgi Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amalzari?
The Gram Panchayat of Amalzari is Yadahalli.
What is the pincode of Amalzari?
The pincode of Amalzari is 587121.
What is the population of Amalzari?
Amalzari has a total population of 3,278, including 1,627 males and 1,651 females.
How many households are there in Amalzari?
There are 655 households in Amalzari.
What is the literacy rate in Amalzari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amalzari is 54.55%. Male literacy is 62.94% and female literacy is 46.27%.