Ghodageri - Hukkeri, Belagavi
Ghodageri is a village situated in the Hukkeri taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from Hukkeri and around 55 km from Belgaum. Gotageri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghodageri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghodageri is 597625. The village covers a total geographical area of 1252.24 hectares and falls under the 591107 pincode. Konnur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Ghodageri 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 Ghodageri
As per Census 2011, Ghodageri village has a total population of 5,030 people, consisting of 2,529 males and 2,501 females. The village has 1,079 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 632 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,223 literate and 1,807 illiterate residents. Additionally, 918 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 33 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghodageri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,030 | 2,529 | 2,501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 632 | 321 | 311 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 918 | 465 | 453 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 3,223 | 1,823 | 1,400 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,807 | 706 | 1,101 |
Nearby Villages of Ghodageri
Ghodageri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ankalgudiketra | South | 2.44 km |
| Nadigudiketra | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Noginhal | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Awargol | North | 3.58 km |
| Sultanpur | North-West | 4.14 km |
| Molmanatti | East | 4.46 km |
| Shindihatti | South-West | 4.71 km |
| Mutnal | North | 4.98 km |
| Hattialur | South | 5.48 km |
| Hidkal | West | 5.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghodageri
Ghodageri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parkanhatti, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Konnur to Ghodageri is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Ghodageri is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghodageri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghodageri 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 Ghodageri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghodageri 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghodageri
Where is Ghodageri located?
Ghodageri village is located in Hukkeri Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghodageri?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghodageri is Gotageri.
What is the pincode of Ghodageri?
The pincode of Ghodageri is 591107.
What is the population of Ghodageri?
Ghodageri has a total population of 5,030, including 2,529 males and 2,501 females.
How many households are there in Ghodageri?
There are 1,079 households in Ghodageri.
What is the literacy rate in Ghodageri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghodageri is 64.08%. Male literacy is 72.08% and female literacy is 55.98%.