Bammanal - Athni, Belagavi
Bammanal is a village situated in the Athni taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Athani and around 150 km from Belgaum. Aralihatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bammanal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bammanal is 597257. The village covers a total geographical area of 1013.74 hectares and falls under the 591232 pincode. Athani is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bammanal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bammanal
As per Census 2011, Bammanal village has a total population of 1,448 people, consisting of 756 males and 692 females. The village has 279 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 190 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 883 literate and 565 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 371 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bammanal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,448 | 756 | 692 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 112 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 50 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 371 | 187 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 883 | 503 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 565 | 253 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Bammanal
Bammanal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Janaraowadi | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Vishnuvadi | South | 3.09 km |
| Aralihatti | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Jakkaratti | East | 4.57 km |
| Salgare | North-West | 4.83 km |
| Santoshwadi | West | 4.96 km |
| Chabukswarwadi | North | 5.10 km |
| Belanki | West | 6.37 km |
| Khatav | South-West | 6.52 km |
| Madabhavi | South-East | 7.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bammanal
Bammanal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Belanki, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athani to Bammanal is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Bammanal is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bammanal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bammanal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bammanal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bammanal 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bammanal
Where is Bammanal located?
Bammanal village is located in Athni Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bammanal?
The Gram Panchayat of Bammanal is Aralihatti.
What is the pincode of Bammanal?
The pincode of Bammanal is 591232.
What is the population of Bammanal?
Bammanal has a total population of 1,448, including 756 males and 692 females.
How many households are there in Bammanal?
There are 279 households in Bammanal.
What is the literacy rate in Bammanal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bammanal is 60.98%. Male literacy is 66.53% and female literacy is 54.91%.