Rajakatti - Hukkeri, Belagavi
Rajakatti is a village situated in the Hukkeri taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 42 km from Hukkeri and around 12 km from Belgaum. Basapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajakatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajakatti is 597655. The village covers a total geographical area of 310.13 hectares and falls under the 591243 pincode. Belgaum is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Rajakatti 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 Rajakatti
As per Census 2011, Rajakatti village has a total population of 2,204 people, consisting of 1,058 males and 1,146 females. The village has 419 households and a sex ratio of 1,083 females per 1,000 males. There are 416 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 828 literate and 1,376 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,178 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajakatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,204 | 1,058 | 1,146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 416 | 191 | 225 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,178 | 1,046 | 1,132 |
| Literate Population | 828 | 508 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,376 | 550 | 826 |
Nearby Villages of Rajakatti
Rajakatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gutti | South | 2.07 km |
| Rangadholi | South | 2.74 km |
| Harankol | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Panagutti | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Gejapati | West | 3.43 km |
| Shahabandar | North-West | 4.14 km |
| Gujanal | East | 4.41 km |
| Basapur | North | 4.89 km |
| Hudali | South-East | 5.14 km |
| Nandi | South-West | 5.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajakatti
Rajakatti 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 14.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belgaum to Rajakatti is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajakatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajakatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rajakatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajakatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rajakatti
Where is Rajakatti located?
Rajakatti village is located in Hukkeri Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajakatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajakatti is Basapur.
What is the pincode of Rajakatti?
The pincode of Rajakatti is 591243.
What is the population of Rajakatti?
Rajakatti has a total population of 2,204, including 1,058 males and 1,146 females.
How many households are there in Rajakatti?
There are 419 households in Rajakatti.
What is the literacy rate in Rajakatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajakatti is 37.57%. Male literacy is 48.02% and female literacy is 27.92%.