Sidnal - Ramdurg, Belagavi
Sidnal is a village situated in the Ramdurg taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from Ramdurg and around 65 km from Belgaum. Godachi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sidnal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sidnal is 598348. The village covers a total geographical area of 1340.08 hectares and falls under the 591114 pincode. Ramdurg is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Sidnal 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 Sidnal
As per Census 2011, Sidnal village has a total population of 2,084 people, consisting of 1,044 males and 1,040 females. The village has 406 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 313 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,113 literate and 971 illiterate residents. Additionally, 140 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sidnal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,084 | 1,044 | 1,040 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 313 | 157 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 71 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,113 | 650 | 463 |
| Illiterate Population | 971 | 394 | 577 |
Nearby Villages of Sidnal
Sidnal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| M.chandargi | West | 2.27 km |
| Bannur | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Gudagoppa | West | 3.79 km |
| Kamanakoppa | North | 3.87 km |
| Channatti | East | 3.94 km |
| Totagatti | South | 4.81 km |
| Kesaragoppa | South-West | 4.93 km |
| Godachi | South-East | 5.10 km |
| Gudakatti | North-East | 5.77 km |
| Murakatnal | North-West | 5.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sidnal
Sidnal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghatprabha, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.9 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 Ramdurg to Sidnal is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Sidnal is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sidnal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sidnal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sidnal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sidnal 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sidnal
Where is Sidnal located?
Sidnal village is located in Ramdurg Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sidnal?
The Gram Panchayat of Sidnal is Godachi.
What is the pincode of Sidnal?
The pincode of Sidnal is 591114.
What is the population of Sidnal?
Sidnal has a total population of 2,084, including 1,044 males and 1,040 females.
How many households are there in Sidnal?
There are 406 households in Sidnal.
What is the literacy rate in Sidnal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sidnal is 53.41%. Male literacy is 62.26% and female literacy is 44.52%.