Bommanal - Raybag, Belagavi
Bommanal is a village situated in the Raybag taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from Raibag and around 122 km from Belgaum. Byakud serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bommanal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bommanal is 597373. The village covers a total geographical area of 762.43 hectares and falls under the 591317 pincode. Raibag is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bommanal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raybag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bommanal
As per Census 2011, Bommanal village has a total population of 2,804 people, consisting of 1,467 males and 1,337 females. The village has 508 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 406 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,601 literate and 1,203 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,015 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bommanal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,804 | 1,467 | 1,337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 406 | 213 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,015 | 533 | 482 |
| Literate Population | 1,601 | 945 | 656 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,203 | 522 | 681 |
Nearby Villages of Bommanal
Bommanal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagaral | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Biranal | South-East | 4.10 km |
| Bekkeri | North | 4.20 km |
| Raibag (rural) | West | 4.88 km |
| Morab | North-East | 5.58 km |
| Byakud | South | 6.30 km |
| Alagawadi | East | 6.36 km |
| Hubbarwadi | South-West | 7.04 km |
| Bastwad | South-East | 7.81 km |
| Chinchali | North | 8.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bommanal
Bommanal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Raybag, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.6 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 Raibag to Bommanal is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Bommanal 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 Bommanal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bommanal 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bommanal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bommanal 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 Bommanal
Where is Bommanal located?
Bommanal village is located in Raybag Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bommanal?
The Gram Panchayat of Bommanal is Byakud.
What is the pincode of Bommanal?
The pincode of Bommanal is 591317.
What is the population of Bommanal?
Bommanal has a total population of 2,804, including 1,467 males and 1,337 females.
How many households are there in Bommanal?
There are 508 households in Bommanal.
What is the literacy rate in Bommanal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bommanal is 57.10%. Male literacy is 64.42% and female literacy is 49.07%.