Chitrabanukoti - Mudhol, Bagalkote
Chitrabanukoti is a village situated in the Mudhol taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from Mudhol and around 45 km from Bagalkot. Hebbal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chitrabanukoti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chitrabanukoti is 598603. The village covers a total geographical area of 702.6 hectares and falls under the 587122 pincode. Mudhol is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Chitrabanukoti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mudhol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chitrabanukoti
According to the 2011 Census, Chitrabanukoti village had a total population of 1,459 people, including 730 males and 729 females, living in 294 households. The sex ratio was 999 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.46%, with male literacy at 67.42% and female literacy at 43.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 87, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 633.
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 | 1,459 | 730 | 729 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 113 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 41 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 633 | 324 | 309 |
| Literate Population | 680 | 416 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 779 | 314 | 465 |
Nearby Villages of Chitrabanukoti
Chitrabanukoti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chawadapur | South | 2.26 km |
| Chikkur | East | 2.57 km |
| Budni Khurd | North | 2.67 km |
| Hebbal | West | 3.54 km |
| Naganapur | South-West | 4.38 km |
| Bidri | North | 4.55 km |
| Lokapur | South | 4.66 km |
| Machaknur | North-East | 4.87 km |
| Timmapur | West | 5.02 km |
| Badnur | East | 6.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chitrabanukoti
Chitrabanukoti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bagalkot, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mudhol to Chitrabanukoti is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bagalkot to Chitrabanukoti 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 Chitrabanukoti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chitrabanukoti 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chitrabanukoti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chitrabanukoti 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chitrabanukoti
Where is Chitrabanukoti located?
Chitrabanukoti village is located in Mudhol Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chitrabanukoti?
The Gram Panchayat of Chitrabanukoti is Hebbal.
What is the pincode of Chitrabanukoti?
The pincode of Chitrabanukoti is 587122.
What is the population of Chitrabanukoti?
Chitrabanukoti had a total population of 1,459, including 730 males and 729 females.
How many households are there in Chitrabanukoti?
Chitrabanukoti had 294 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chitrabanukoti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chitrabanukoti was 55.46%. Male literacy was 67.42% and female literacy was 43.35%.