Kathalli - Homnabad, Bidar
Kathalli is a village situated in the Homnabad taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Homnabad and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Kallur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kathalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathalli is 600302. The village covers a total geographical area of 683.73 hectares and falls under the 585330 pincode. Homnabad is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kathalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Homnabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kathalli
According to the 2011 Census, Kathalli village had a total population of 1,443 people, including 729 males and 714 females, living in 265 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.98%, with male literacy at 83.90% and female literacy at 58.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 663, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 342.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,443 | 729 | 714 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 108 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 663 | 319 | 344 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 342 | 180 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 883 | 521 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 560 | 208 | 352 |
Nearby Villages of Kathalli
Kathalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harkanchi | South | 2.27 km |
| Holkunda | North | 2.92 km |
| Nagoora | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Kurikota | West | 3.71 km |
| Kadbur | South | 4.55 km |
| Tondkal | South-West | 5.28 km |
| Navadgi (b) | North | 5.78 km |
| Tadkal | East | 6.00 km |
| Sirgapur | West | 6.19 km |
| Navadgi (k) | North | 6.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kathalli
Kathalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Gulbarga, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Homnabad to Kathalli is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Kathalli is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kathalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kathalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathalli 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kathalli
Where is Kathalli located?
Kathalli village is located in Homnabad Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathalli is Kallur.
What is the pincode of Kathalli?
The pincode of Kathalli is 585330.
What is the population of Kathalli?
Kathalli had a total population of 1,443, including 729 males and 714 females.
How many households are there in Kathalli?
Kathalli had 265 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathalli was 70.98%. Male literacy was 83.90% and female literacy was 58.11%.