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
According to the 2011 Census, Sidnal village had a total population of 2,084 people, including 1,044 males and 1,040 females, living in 406 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.85%, with male literacy at 73.28% and female literacy at 52.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 140, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 2,084 | 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 had a total population of 2,084, including 1,044 males and 1,040 females.
How many households are there in Sidnal?
Sidnal had 406 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sidnal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sidnal was 62.85%. Male literacy was 73.28% and female literacy was 52.38%.