Ambadagatti - Kittur, Belagavi
Ambadagatti is a village situated in the Kittur taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 40 km from Sampagaon and around 40 km from Belgaum. Ambadgatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambadagatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambadagatti is 598089. The village covers a total geographical area of 942.11 hectares and falls under the 591112 pincode. Bail Hongal is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Ambadagatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kittur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambadagatti
According to the 2011 Census, Ambadagatti village had a total population of 4,939 people, including 2,495 males and 2,444 females, living in 1,153 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.13%, with male literacy at 78.81% and female literacy at 63.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 260, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 4,939 | 2,495 | 2,444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 647 | 338 | 309 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 130 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 3,053 | 1,700 | 1,353 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,886 | 795 | 1,091 |
Nearby Villages of Ambadagatti
Ambadagatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tegur | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Bachanakeri | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Honnidibba | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Bogur | West | 3.37 km |
| Hulikatti Kariyat Ambadagatti | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Tigadolli | South | 3.82 km |
| Devarashigihalli | North-West | 3.87 km |
| Ugarkhod | East | 3.92 km |
| Hulikottal | South-West | 4.88 km |
| Shigihalli Kariyat Ambadagatti | South-East | 5.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambadagatti
Ambadagatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kashanatti, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.5 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 Bail Hongal to Ambadagatti is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Ambadagatti is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambadagatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambadagatti 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 Ambadagatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambadagatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ambadagatti
Where is Ambadagatti located?
Ambadagatti village is located in Kittur Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambadagatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambadagatti is Ambadgatti.
What is the pincode of Ambadagatti?
The pincode of Ambadagatti is 591112.
What is the population of Ambadagatti?
Ambadagatti had a total population of 4,939, including 2,495 males and 2,444 females.
How many households are there in Ambadagatti?
Ambadagatti had 1,153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ambadagatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambadagatti was 71.13%. Male literacy was 78.81% and female literacy was 63.37%.