Papathanal
Papathanal is a village located in Hungund taluka of Bagalkot district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Hungund (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Bagalkot. As per 2009 stats, Hiremalagavi is the gram panchayat of Papathanal village.
Here you can discover what makes Papathanal unique in its vibrant Hungund-Bagalkot region. You’ll see Papathanal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Papathanal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Papathanal is 598905. The village spans a total geographical area of 146.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 587115. Hungund is nearest town to Papathanal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Papathanal
Population of Papathanal
According to the 2011 Census, Papathanal has a total population of about 239, with approximately 116 males and 123 females. The sex ratio is around 1060 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 44 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.39%, with male literacy at about 69.83% and female literacy near 39.84%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Papathanal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 239 | 116 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 18 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 27 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 130 | 81 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 35 | 74 |
Connectivity of Papathanal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Papathanal. As per the 2011 stats, Papathanal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Papathanal
Knowing the nearby villages of Papathanal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Papathanal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Papathanal
- Where is Papathanal located?
- Papathanal village is situated in Hungund Taluka, within the Bagalkot district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Papathanal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Papathanal is Hiremalagavi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Papathanal?
- The pincode of Papathanal is 587115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Papathanal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Papathanal is 239, with 116 males and 123 females.
- How many households are there in Papathanal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Papathanal village has a total of 51 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Papathanal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Papathanal is 54.39%. The male literacy rate is 69.83%, while the female literacy rate is 39.84%.