Chikkabellikatti - Bailahongala, Belagavi

Chikkabellikatti is a village situated in the Bailahongala taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 27 km from Sampagaon and around 75 km from Belgaum. Govankoppa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkabellikatti village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkabellikatti is 598151. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.47 hectares and falls under the 591125 pincode. Bail Hongal is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Chikkabellikatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bailhongal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Belagavi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chikkabellikatti

According to the 2011 Census, Chikkabellikatti village had a total population of 1,188 people, including 627 males and 561 females, living in 216 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.30%, with male literacy at 81.49% and female literacy at 55.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 106.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chikkabellikatti

Chikkabellikatti 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chikkabellikatti

Chikkabellikatti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mugad, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bail Hongal to Chikkabellikatti is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Chikkabellikatti is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chikkabellikatti

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikkabellikatti village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chikkabellikatti

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikkabellikatti village are given below:

FAQs about Chikkabellikatti