Avaradi - Mudalgi, Belagavi
Avaradi is a village situated in the Mudalgi taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 40 km from Gokak and around 112 km from Belgaum. Avaradi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Avaradi is 597510. The village covers a total geographical area of 893.08 hectares and falls under the 591310 pincode. Mahalingpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Avaradi 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 Avaradi
According to the 2011 Census, Avaradi village had a total population of 2,656 people, including 1,291 males and 1,365 females, living in 444 households. The sex ratio was 1,057 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.04%, with male literacy at 67.97% and female literacy at 48.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 621, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
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 | 2,656 | 1,291 | 1,365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 468 | 242 | 226 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 621 | 299 | 322 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,270 | 713 | 557 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,386 | 578 | 808 |
Nearby Villages of Avaradi
Avaradi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hale Yaragudri | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Aralimatti | West | 2.04 km |
| Mallapur(p.j) | East | 3.15 km |
| Venkatapur | South-West | 3.91 km |
| Yaragudri | South | 4.18 km |
| Akkimaradi | North-East | 4.22 km |
| Mirji | East | 4.76 km |
| Dhavaleshwar | North-West | 5.78 km |
| Gulaganjikoppa | South-East | 5.85 km |
| Vantigodi | East | 6.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Avaradi
Avaradi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chikodi Road, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahalingpur to Avaradi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Avaradi is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Avaradi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Avaradi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Avaradi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Avaradi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Avaradi
Where is Avaradi located?
Avaradi village is located in Mudalgi Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Avaradi?
Avaradi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Avaradi?
The pincode of Avaradi is 591310.
What is the population of Avaradi?
Avaradi had a total population of 2,656, including 1,291 males and 1,365 females.
How many households are there in Avaradi?
Avaradi had 444 households.
What is the literacy rate in Avaradi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Avaradi was 58.04%. Male literacy was 67.97% and female literacy was 48.90%.