Shindihatti - Hukkeri, Belagavi
Shindihatti is a village situated in the Hukkeri taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Hukkeri and around 45 km from Belgaum. Hospet serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shindihatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shindihatti is 597621. The village covers a total geographical area of 704.85 hectares and falls under the 591107 pincode. Hukkeri is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Shindihatti 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 Shindihatti
According to the 2011 Census, Shindihatti village had a total population of 2,465 people, including 1,227 males and 1,238 females, living in 503 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.89%, with male literacy at 84.34% and female literacy at 63.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 409, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 73.
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 | 2,465 | 1,227 | 1,238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 362 | 180 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 409 | 205 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 34 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 1,554 | 883 | 671 |
| Illiterate Population | 911 | 344 | 567 |
Nearby Villages of Shindihatti
Shindihatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nadigudiketra | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Rustumpur | South | 2.19 km |
| Hattialur | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Ankalgudiketra | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Hidkal | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Chilbhavi | South-West | 3.92 km |
| Bagarnal | South | 4.05 km |
| Pachapur | South-East | 4.47 km |
| Ghodageri | North-East | 4.71 km |
| Gumchinmardi | South-East | 4.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shindihatti
Shindihatti 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 24.1 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 Hukkeri to Shindihatti is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Shindihatti is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shindihatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shindihatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Shindihatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shindihatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Shindihatti
Where is Shindihatti located?
Shindihatti village is located in Hukkeri Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shindihatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Shindihatti is Hospet.
What is the pincode of Shindihatti?
The pincode of Shindihatti is 591107.
What is the population of Shindihatti?
Shindihatti had a total population of 2,465, including 1,227 males and 1,238 females.
How many households are there in Shindihatti?
Shindihatti had 503 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shindihatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shindihatti was 73.89%. Male literacy was 84.34% and female literacy was 63.54%.