Siddanakolla - Ilkal, Bagalkote
Siddanakolla is a village situated in the Ilkal taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from Hungund and around 45 km from Bagalkot. Chikkanal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siddanakolla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siddanakolla is 598894. The village covers a total geographical area of 638.67 hectares and falls under the 587124 pincode. Guledgudda is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Siddanakolla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hungund Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siddanakolla
According to the 2011 Census, Siddanakolla village had a total population of 699 people, including 355 males and 344 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.45%, with male literacy at 85.10% and female literacy at 59.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 47.
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 | 699 | 355 | 344 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 53 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 434 | 257 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 98 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Siddanakolla
Siddanakolla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Upnal (s.c.) | South | 1.47 km |
| Benakanavari | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Subbalahunashi | North | 2.79 km |
| Chimmalagi | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Nagaral.s.p. | West | 3.07 km |
| Layadagundi | North | 3.42 km |
| Bhimanagad | South | 3.45 km |
| Mangalagudda | South-West | 4.20 km |
| Kataginahalli | North-West | 4.32 km |
| Chilapur | North-East | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siddanakolla
Siddanakolla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badami, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guledgudda to Siddanakolla is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bagalkot to Siddanakolla is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siddanakolla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siddanakolla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Siddanakolla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siddanakolla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Siddanakolla
Where is Siddanakolla located?
Siddanakolla village is located in Ilkal Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Siddanakolla?
The Gram Panchayat of Siddanakolla is Chikkanal.
What is the pincode of Siddanakolla?
The pincode of Siddanakolla is 587124.
What is the population of Siddanakolla?
Siddanakolla had a total population of 699, including 355 males and 344 females.
How many households are there in Siddanakolla?
Siddanakolla had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siddanakolla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siddanakolla was 72.45%. Male literacy was 85.10% and female literacy was 59.60%.