Nadigudiketra - Hukkeri, Belagavi
Nadigudiketra is a village situated in the Hukkeri taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Hukkeri and around 50 km from Belgaum. Gotageri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nadigudiketra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nadigudiketra is 597623. The village covers a total geographical area of 339.59 hectares and falls under the 591107 pincode. Hukkeri is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Nadigudiketra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yemkanmardi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nadigudiketra
According to the 2011 Census, Nadigudiketra village had a total population of 534 people, including 268 males and 266 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.83%, with male literacy at 86.84% and female literacy at 48.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 64.
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 | 534 | 268 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 36 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 310 | 198 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 70 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Nadigudiketra
Nadigudiketra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ankalgudiketra | East | 1.55 km |
| Shindihatti | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Ghodageri | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Hattialur | South | 3.67 km |
| Hidkal | West | 4.12 km |
| Rustumpur | South | 4.16 km |
| Noginhal | North | 4.61 km |
| Sultanpur | North | 5.03 km |
| Hosur | North-West | 5.04 km |
| Gumchinmardi | South-East | 5.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nadigudiketra
Nadigudiketra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parkanhatti, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Hukkeri to Nadigudiketra is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Nadigudiketra is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nadigudiketra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nadigudiketra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nadigudiketra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nadigudiketra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nadigudiketra
Where is Nadigudiketra located?
Nadigudiketra village is located in Hukkeri Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nadigudiketra?
The Gram Panchayat of Nadigudiketra is Gotageri.
What is the pincode of Nadigudiketra?
The pincode of Nadigudiketra is 591107.
What is the population of Nadigudiketra?
Nadigudiketra had a total population of 534, including 268 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Nadigudiketra?
Nadigudiketra had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nadigudiketra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nadigudiketra was 67.83%. Male literacy was 86.84% and female literacy was 48.91%.