Rajanakatti - Gokak, Belagavi
Rajanakatti is a village situated in the Gokak taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Gokak and around 42 km from Belgaum. Madaval serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajanakatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajanakatti is 597491. The village covers a total geographical area of 1064.44 hectares and falls under the 591344 pincode. Gokak is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Rajanakatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gokak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Belagavi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajanakatti
As per Census 2011, Rajanakatti village has a total population of 2,189 people, consisting of 1,127 males and 1,062 females. The village has 390 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 303 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,136 literate and 1,053 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,769 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajanakatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,189 | 1,127 | 1,062 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 153 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 17 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,769 | 931 | 838 |
| Literate Population | 1,136 | 698 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,053 | 429 | 624 |
Nearby Villages of Rajanakatti
Rajanakatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panjanatti | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Kesappanatti | East | 2.79 km |
| Arabhavi-dhavalatti | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Lagameshwar | West | 3.96 km |
| Midakanatti | East | 4.13 km |
| Hoskoti | South | 4.22 km |
| Mastamaradi | South-East | 4.56 km |
| Akkatangerahal | North-West | 4.59 km |
| Telaginahatti | North | 5.10 km |
| Madawal | North-West | 5.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajanakatti
Rajanakatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Suladhal, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gokak to Rajanakatti is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Rajanakatti is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajanakatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajanakatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajanakatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajanakatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rajanakatti
Where is Rajanakatti located?
Rajanakatti village is located in Gokak Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajanakatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajanakatti is Madaval.
What is the pincode of Rajanakatti?
The pincode of Rajanakatti is 591344.
What is the population of Rajanakatti?
Rajanakatti has a total population of 2,189, including 1,127 males and 1,062 females.
How many households are there in Rajanakatti?
There are 390 households in Rajanakatti.
What is the literacy rate in Rajanakatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajanakatti is 51.90%. Male literacy is 61.93% and female literacy is 41.24%.