Aldhal - Hukkeri, Belagavi
Aldhal is a village situated in the Hukkeri taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 35 km from Hukkeri and around 41 km from Belgaum. Naganur K D serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aldhal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aldhal is 597637. The village covers a total geographical area of 713.24 hectares and falls under the 591254 pincode. Hukkeri is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Aldhal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yemkanmardi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aldhal
As per Census 2011, Aldhal village has a total population of 1,371 people, consisting of 690 males and 681 females. The village has 291 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 218 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 624 literate and 747 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 874 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aldhal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,371 | 690 | 681 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 116 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 10 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 874 | 443 | 431 |
| Literate Population | 624 | 374 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 747 | 316 | 431 |
Nearby Villages of Aldhal
Aldhal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bidrewadi | West | 1.35 km |
| Naganur K.d. | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Ramewadi | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Daddi | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Attihal | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Kot | West | 3.37 km |
| Kalavi Katti | North-East | 3.74 km |
| Naganur K.m. | East | 3.81 km |
| Gudalkop | North | 3.92 km |
| Parsenahatti | South-East | 4.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aldhal
Aldhal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pachhapur, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hukkeri to Aldhal is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Aldhal is about 41 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 Aldhal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aldhal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Aldhal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aldhal 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 Aldhal
Where is Aldhal located?
Aldhal village is located in Hukkeri Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aldhal?
The Gram Panchayat of Aldhal is Naganur K D.
What is the pincode of Aldhal?
The pincode of Aldhal is 591254.
What is the population of Aldhal?
Aldhal has a total population of 1,371, including 690 males and 681 females.
How many households are there in Aldhal?
There are 291 households in Aldhal.
What is the literacy rate in Aldhal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aldhal is 45.51%. Male literacy is 54.20% and female literacy is 36.71%.