Awaradi - Ramdurg, Belagavi
Awaradi is a village situated in the Ramdurg taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Ramdurg and around 122 km from Belgaum. Awardhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Awaradi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Awaradi is 598398. The village covers a total geographical area of 697.3 hectares and falls under the 591127 pincode. Ramdurg is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Awaradi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramdurg Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Belagavi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Awaradi
As per Census 2011, Awaradi village has a total population of 2,690 people, consisting of 1,384 males and 1,306 females. The village has 492 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 311 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,632 literate and 1,058 illiterate residents. Additionally, 286 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Awaradi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,690 | 1,384 | 1,306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 311 | 169 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 286 | 145 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | - | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,632 | 988 | 644 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,058 | 396 | 662 |
Nearby Villages of Awaradi
Awaradi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hampiholi | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Sangal | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Chiktadashi | North | 2.67 km |
| Shivapeth | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Bennur | North | 2.94 km |
| Hiretadashi | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Maradagi | North-West | 3.60 km |
| Manihal | West | 3.94 km |
| Revadikoppa | South-West | 4.23 km |
| Karalakoppa | North-East | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Awaradi
Awaradi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lakhmapur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.3 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 Ramdurg to Awaradi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Awaradi is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Awaradi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Awaradi 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 Awaradi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Awaradi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Awaradi
Where is Awaradi located?
Awaradi village is located in Ramdurg Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Awaradi?
The Gram Panchayat of Awaradi is Awardhi.
What is the pincode of Awaradi?
The pincode of Awaradi is 591127.
What is the population of Awaradi?
Awaradi has a total population of 2,690, including 1,384 males and 1,306 females.
How many households are there in Awaradi?
There are 492 households in Awaradi.
What is the literacy rate in Awaradi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Awaradi is 60.67%. Male literacy is 71.39% and female literacy is 49.31%.