Chimmanakatti - Badami, Bagalkote
Chimmanakatti is a village situated in the Badami taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Badami and around 48 km from Bagalkot. Kaknur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chimmanakatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chimmanakatti is 598709. The village covers a total geographical area of 839.89 hectares and falls under the 587155 pincode. Kerur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Chimmanakatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badami Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chimmanakatti
According to the 2011 Census, Chimmanakatti village had a total population of 2,072 people, including 1,015 males and 1,057 females, living in 342 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.84%, with male literacy at 79.66% and female literacy at 52.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 112, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,072 | 1,015 | 1,057 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 304 | 140 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 55 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,164 | 697 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 908 | 318 | 590 |
Nearby Villages of Chimmanakatti
Chimmanakatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chirlakoppa | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Kakanur | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Kallapur.s.k | East | 3.44 km |
| Alur .s.k. | South | 3.55 km |
| Karalakoppa | South-West | 3.65 km |
| Tappasakatti | North-East | 3.71 km |
| Haganur | South-West | 3.74 km |
| Khanapur S.k. | South-East | 3.78 km |
| Talakawad | South | 4.30 km |
| Neeralakeri | North | 4.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chimmanakatti
Chimmanakatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lakhmapur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kerur to Chimmanakatti is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bagalkot to Chimmanakatti is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chimmanakatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chimmanakatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chimmanakatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chimmanakatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chimmanakatti
Where is Chimmanakatti located?
Chimmanakatti village is located in Badami Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chimmanakatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Chimmanakatti is Kaknur.
What is the pincode of Chimmanakatti?
The pincode of Chimmanakatti is 587155.
What is the population of Chimmanakatti?
Chimmanakatti had a total population of 2,072, including 1,015 males and 1,057 females.
How many households are there in Chimmanakatti?
Chimmanakatti had 342 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chimmanakatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chimmanakatti was 65.84%. Male literacy was 79.66% and female literacy was 52.30%.