Aralikatti - Belagavi
Aralikatti is a village situated in the Belagavi taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from Belgaum and around 23 km from Belgaum. Aralikatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aralikatti is 597780. The village covers a total geographical area of 492.7 hectares and falls under the 591109 pincode. Belgaum is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Aralikatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belagavi Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Belagavi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aralikatti
As per Census 2011, Aralikatti village has a total population of 2,531 people, consisting of 1,264 males and 1,267 females. The village has 568 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 319 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,613 literate and 918 illiterate residents. Additionally, 219 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 26 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aralikatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,531 | 1,264 | 1,267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 161 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 116 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,613 | 912 | 701 |
| Illiterate Population | 918 | 352 | 566 |
Nearby Villages of Aralikatti
Aralikatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chilbhavi | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Bannibagi | East | 3.17 km |
| Wantmuri | West | 3.21 km |
| Basapur | South-East | 3.52 km |
| Karguppi | East | 3.57 km |
| Bagarnal | East | 3.66 km |
| Yallapur | South-East | 4.47 km |
| Rustumpur | North-East | 5.55 km |
| Islampur | South-West | 6.34 km |
| Shahabandar | South-West | 6.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aralikatti
Aralikatti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pachhapur, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Belgaum to Aralikatti is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aralikatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aralikatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Aralikatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aralikatti 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 Aralikatti
Where is Aralikatti located?
Aralikatti village is located in Belagavi Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aralikatti?
Aralikatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Aralikatti?
The pincode of Aralikatti is 591109.
What is the population of Aralikatti?
Aralikatti has a total population of 2,531, including 1,264 males and 1,267 females.
How many households are there in Aralikatti?
There are 568 households in Aralikatti.
What is the literacy rate in Aralikatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aralikatti is 63.73%. Male literacy is 72.15% and female literacy is 55.33%.