Chulaki - Savadatti, Belagavi
Chulaki is a village situated in the Savadatti taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Parasgad and around 106 km from Belgaum. Chulaki village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chulaki is 598284. The village covers a total geographical area of 2330.72 hectares and falls under the 591110 pincode. Soundatti is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Chulaki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saundatti yellamma Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Belagavi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chulaki
As per Census 2011, Chulaki village has a total population of 3,660 people, consisting of 1,895 males and 1,765 females. The village has 744 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 516 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,237 literate and 1,423 illiterate residents. Additionally, 259 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 354 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chulaki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,660 | 1,895 | 1,765 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 516 | 269 | 247 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 123 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 354 | 195 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 2,237 | 1,375 | 862 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,423 | 520 | 903 |
Nearby Villages of Chulaki
Chulaki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikkumbi | South-West | 3.63 km |
| Haralakatti | North | 4.66 km |
| Kagadal | North-East | 5.07 km |
| Kanakikop | South-East | 5.11 km |
| Achamatti | East | 5.72 km |
| Dugabal | West | 5.80 km |
| Manikatti | North | 6.63 km |
| Hirekumbi | South-West | 6.90 km |
| Gurlakatti | South-East | 6.93 km |
| Hooli | North-West | 7.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chulaki
Chulaki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sisvinhalli, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Soundatti to Chulaki is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Chulaki is about 106 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chulaki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chulaki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chulaki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chulaki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chulaki
Where is Chulaki located?
Chulaki village is located in Savadatti Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chulaki?
Chulaki is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chulaki?
The pincode of Chulaki is 591110.
What is the population of Chulaki?
Chulaki has a total population of 3,660, including 1,895 males and 1,765 females.
How many households are there in Chulaki?
There are 744 households in Chulaki.
What is the literacy rate in Chulaki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chulaki is 61.12%. Male literacy is 72.56% and female literacy is 48.84%.