Amminbhavi - Hukkeri, Belagavi
Amminbhavi is a village situated in the Hukkeri taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Hukkeri and around 60 km from Belgaum. Borgal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amminbhavi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amminbhavi is 597565. The village covers a total geographical area of 442.2 hectares and falls under the 591236 pincode. Sankeshwar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Amminbhavi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hukkeri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amminbhavi
As per Census 2011, Amminbhavi village has a total population of 2,080 people, consisting of 1,052 males and 1,028 females. The village has 451 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 246 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,414 literate and 666 illiterate residents. Additionally, 414 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amminbhavi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,080 | 1,052 | 1,028 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 132 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 414 | 197 | 217 |
| Literate Population | 1,414 | 806 | 608 |
| Illiterate Population | 666 | 246 | 420 |
Nearby Villages of Amminbhavi
Amminbhavi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Borgal | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Ammanagi | South | 2.49 km |
| Handigud | East | 3.58 km |
| Nidasoshi | South-West | 3.82 km |
| Kesti | West | 3.85 km |
| Majalatti | North | 3.92 km |
| Khajagoudanhatti | North-East | 4.05 km |
| Wadral | North | 4.70 km |
| Akkiwat | West | 4.97 km |
| Bidrahalli | North-West | 5.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amminbhavi
Amminbhavi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bagewadi, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sankeshwar to Amminbhavi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Amminbhavi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amminbhavi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amminbhavi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amminbhavi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amminbhavi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amminbhavi
Where is Amminbhavi located?
Amminbhavi village is located in Hukkeri Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amminbhavi?
The Gram Panchayat of Amminbhavi is Borgal.
What is the pincode of Amminbhavi?
The pincode of Amminbhavi is 591236.
What is the population of Amminbhavi?
Amminbhavi has a total population of 2,080, including 1,052 males and 1,028 females.
How many households are there in Amminbhavi?
There are 451 households in Amminbhavi.
What is the literacy rate in Amminbhavi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amminbhavi is 67.98%. Male literacy is 76.62% and female literacy is 59.14%.