Karlakatti - Savadatti, Belagavi
Karlakatti is a village situated in the Savadatti taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Parasgad and around 65 km from Belgaum. Yakkundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karlakatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karlakatti is 598225. The village covers a total geographical area of 1049.74 hectares and falls under the 591111 pincode. Bail Hongal is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Karlakatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bailhongal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Belagavi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karlakatti
As per Census 2011, Karlakatti village has a total population of 6,799 people, consisting of 3,467 males and 3,332 females. The village has 1,335 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 954 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,065 literate and 2,734 illiterate residents. Additionally, 539 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 377 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karlakatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,799 | 3,467 | 3,332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 954 | 476 | 478 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 539 | 288 | 251 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 377 | 189 | 188 |
| Literate Population | 4,065 | 2,409 | 1,656 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,734 | 1,058 | 1,676 |
Nearby Villages of Karlakatti
Karlakatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakrageri | South | 2.27 km |
| Venkateshnagar | East | 2.55 km |
| Kagihal | West | 2.85 km |
| Dhupdal | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Aladakatti K.y | East | 4.04 km |
| Govanakoppa K.y. | South-West | 4.27 km |
| Bommagadikoppa | South | 4.67 km |
| Mallur | South-West | 4.91 km |
| Madlur | North-East | 5.48 km |
| Sogal | West | 5.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karlakatti
Karlakatti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Suladhal, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.7 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 Bail Hongal to Karlakatti is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Karlakatti 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 Karlakatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karlakatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Karlakatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karlakatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Karlakatti
Where is Karlakatti located?
Karlakatti village is located in Savadatti Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karlakatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Karlakatti is Yakkundi.
What is the pincode of Karlakatti?
The pincode of Karlakatti is 591111.
What is the population of Karlakatti?
Karlakatti has a total population of 6,799, including 3,467 males and 3,332 females.
How many households are there in Karlakatti?
There are 1,335 households in Karlakatti.
What is the literacy rate in Karlakatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karlakatti is 59.79%. Male literacy is 69.48% and female literacy is 49.70%.