Chetan Nagar - Ramdurg, Belagavi
Chetan Nagar is a village situated in the Ramdurg taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Ramdurg and around 120 km from Belgaum. Batakurki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chetan Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chetan Nagar is 598324. The village covers a total geographical area of 575.54 hectares and falls under the 591123 pincode. Ramdurg is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Chetan Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramdurg Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Belagavi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chetan Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Chetan Nagar village had a total population of 613 people, including 324 males and 289 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.52%, with male literacy at 55.77% and female literacy at 19.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 604.
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 | 613 | 324 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 64 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 604 | 318 | 286 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 145 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 420 | 179 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Chetan Nagar
Chetan Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Somapur | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Soppadla | South-West | 3.48 km |
| Aneguddi | South-East | 3.66 km |
| Shirasapur | East | 3.70 km |
| Naganur | North | 4.67 km |
| Batakurki | North-East | 4.77 km |
| Chennapur | East | 4.80 km |
| Dadibhavi Salapur | North-West | 5.17 km |
| Obalapur | South-West | 6.34 km |
| Mudenur | South | 6.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chetan Nagar
Chetan Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yerra Goppa Halt, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.5 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 Ramdurg to Chetan Nagar is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Chetan Nagar is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chetan Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chetan Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chetan Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chetan Nagar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chetan Nagar
Where is Chetan Nagar located?
Chetan Nagar village is located in Ramdurg Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chetan Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chetan Nagar is Batakurki.
What is the pincode of Chetan Nagar?
The pincode of Chetan Nagar is 591123.
What is the population of Chetan Nagar?
Chetan Nagar had a total population of 613, including 324 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Chetan Nagar?
Chetan Nagar had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chetan Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chetan Nagar was 38.52%. Male literacy was 55.77% and female literacy was 19.92%.