Devanakatti - Raybag, Belagavi
Devanakatti is a village situated in the Raybag taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Raibag and around 105 km from Belgaum. Hubbarwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devanakatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devanakatti is 597368. The village covers a total geographical area of 740.76 hectares and falls under the 591317 pincode. Raibag is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Devanakatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raybag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devanakatti
As per Census 2011, Devanakatti village has a total population of 1,031 people, consisting of 526 males and 505 females. The village has 226 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 163 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 527 literate and 504 illiterate residents. Additionally, 199 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devanakatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,031 | 526 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 79 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 107 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 527 | 331 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 195 | 309 |
Nearby Villages of Devanakatti
Devanakatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mavinhonda | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Budihal | West | 2.36 km |
| Hubbarwadi | North | 3.64 km |
| Maradi | South-West | 4.47 km |
| Bavachi | North-West | 4.48 km |
| Meerapurhatti | South-West | 4.60 km |
| Girinaikwadi | South | 4.78 km |
| Bhendwad | South-East | 5.49 km |
| Byakud | East | 6.18 km |
| Mekhali | West | 6.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devanakatti
Devanakatti 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 Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.8 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 Raibag to Devanakatti is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Devanakatti is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devanakatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devanakatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Devanakatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devanakatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Devanakatti
Where is Devanakatti located?
Devanakatti village is located in Raybag Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devanakatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Devanakatti is Hubbarwadi.
What is the pincode of Devanakatti?
The pincode of Devanakatti is 591317.
What is the population of Devanakatti?
Devanakatti has a total population of 1,031, including 526 males and 505 females.
How many households are there in Devanakatti?
There are 226 households in Devanakatti.
What is the literacy rate in Devanakatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devanakatti is 51.12%. Male literacy is 62.93% and female literacy is 38.81%.