Udagatti - Gokak, Belagavi
Udagatti is a village situated in the Gokak taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Gokak and around 85 km from Belgaum. Udagatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udagatti is 597528. The village covers a total geographical area of 1058.94 hectares and falls under the 591218 pincode. Gokak is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Udagatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arabhavi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Belagavi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Udagatti
According to the 2011 Census, Udagatti village had a total population of 3,686 people, including 1,852 males and 1,834 females, living in 582 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.32%, with male literacy at 64.61% and female literacy at 41.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 458, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,265.
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 | 3,686 | 1,852 | 1,834 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 762 | 380 | 382 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 458 | 235 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,265 | 632 | 633 |
| Literate Population | 1,559 | 951 | 608 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,127 | 901 | 1,226 |
Nearby Villages of Udagatti
Udagatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hadiginal | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Talakatnal | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Kalarkoppa | South-West | 3.59 km |
| Kaparatti | South-East | 4.00 km |
| Tapashi | South | 4.24 km |
| Hunshyal (p.g.) | North-West | 4.91 km |
| Waderatti | North | 5.37 km |
| Tigadi | North-East | 5.46 km |
| Fulagaddi | North | 5.48 km |
| Melavanki | South-West | 5.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Udagatti
Udagatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghatprabha, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gokak to Udagatti is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Udagatti is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Udagatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udagatti 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Udagatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udagatti 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Udagatti
Where is Udagatti located?
Udagatti village is located in Gokak Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Udagatti?
Udagatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Udagatti?
The pincode of Udagatti is 591218.
What is the population of Udagatti?
Udagatti had a total population of 3,686, including 1,852 males and 1,834 females.
How many households are there in Udagatti?
Udagatti had 582 households.
What is the literacy rate in Udagatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udagatti was 53.32%. Male literacy was 64.61% and female literacy was 41.87%.