Tukkanatti - Mudalgi, Belagavi
Tukkanatti is a village situated in the Mudalgi taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Gokak and around 70 km from Belgaum. Tukkanatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tukkanatti is 597415. The village covers a total geographical area of 1273.14 hectares and falls under the 591224 pincode. Mudalgi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Tukkanatti 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 Tukkanatti
As per Census 2011, Tukkanatti village has a total population of 9,351 people, consisting of 4,620 males and 4,731 females. The village has 1,817 households and a sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,644 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,562 literate and 4,789 illiterate residents. Additionally, 699 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 147 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tukkanatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,351 | 4,620 | 4,731 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,644 | 845 | 799 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 699 | 340 | 359 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 147 | 77 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 4,562 | 2,683 | 1,879 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,789 | 1,937 | 2,852 |
Nearby Villages of Tukkanatti
Tukkanatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kallolli | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Rajapur | South-West | 3.50 km |
| Nipanal | North-West | 3.97 km |
| Dandapur | West | 5.25 km |
| Naganur | East | 5.59 km |
| Hanamapur | South | 5.69 km |
| Jokanatti | East | 5.83 km |
| Kankanawadi | North-East | 6.33 km |
| Mantur | North-West | 6.48 km |
| Duradundi | South-West | 6.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tukkanatti
Tukkanatti 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 Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.0 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 Mudalgi to Tukkanatti is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Tukkanatti is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tukkanatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tukkanatti 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 Tukkanatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tukkanatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tukkanatti
Where is Tukkanatti located?
Tukkanatti village is located in Mudalgi Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tukkanatti?
Tukkanatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tukkanatti?
The pincode of Tukkanatti is 591224.
What is the population of Tukkanatti?
Tukkanatti has a total population of 9,351, including 4,620 males and 4,731 females.
How many households are there in Tukkanatti?
There are 1,817 households in Tukkanatti.
What is the literacy rate in Tukkanatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tukkanatti is 48.79%. Male literacy is 58.07% and female literacy is 39.72%.