Achamatti - Savadatti, Belagavi
Achamatti is a village situated in the Savadatti taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Parasgad and around 123 km from Belgaum. Kagadal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Achamatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Achamatti is 598286. The village covers a total geographical area of 920.22 hectares and falls under the 591110 pincode. Nargund is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Achamatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saundatti yellamma Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Belagavi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Achamatti
According to the 2011 Census, Achamatti village had a total population of 1,704 people, including 888 males and 816 females, living in 361 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.90%, with male literacy at 72.16% and female literacy at 48.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 184, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 155.
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 | 1,704 | 888 | 816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 123 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 100 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 83 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 894 | 552 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 810 | 336 | 474 |
Nearby Villages of Achamatti
Achamatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kagadal | North-West | 3.32 km |
| Gurlakatti | South | 3.48 km |
| Dandapur | East | 3.95 km |
| Kanakikop | South-West | 4.01 km |
| Sankadal | North | 4.69 km |
| Chikkanargund | North-East | 5.15 km |
| Chulaki | West | 5.72 km |
| Haralakatti | North-West | 6.03 km |
| Siddapur | South | 6.05 km |
| Jagapur | South-East | 6.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Achamatti
Achamatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mallapur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.6 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 Nargund to Achamatti is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Achamatti is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Achamatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Achamatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Achamatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Achamatti 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Achamatti
Where is Achamatti located?
Achamatti village is located in Savadatti Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Achamatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Achamatti is Kagadal.
What is the pincode of Achamatti?
The pincode of Achamatti is 591110.
What is the population of Achamatti?
Achamatti had a total population of 1,704, including 888 males and 816 females.
How many households are there in Achamatti?
Achamatti had 361 households.
What is the literacy rate in Achamatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Achamatti was 60.90%. Male literacy was 72.16% and female literacy was 48.65%.