Alagatta
Alagatta is a village located in Kadur taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kadur (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Jiganehalli is the gram panchayat of Alagatta village.
Here you can discover what makes Alagatta unique in its vibrant Kadur-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Alagatta’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Alagatta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alagatta is 609540. The village spans a total geographical area of 469.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577548. Kadur is nearest town to Alagatta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Alagatta village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kadur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Alagatta
Population of Alagatta
According to the 2011 Census, Alagatta has a total population of about 725, with approximately 369 males and 356 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 96 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.31%, with male literacy at about 69.92% and female literacy near 56.46%. There are around 183 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Alagatta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 725 | 369 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 33 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 52 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 459 | 258 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 111 | 155 |
Connectivity of Alagatta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alagatta. As per the 2011 stats, Alagatta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Alagatta
Knowing the nearby villages of Alagatta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Alagatta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alagatta
- Where is Alagatta located?
- Alagatta village is situated in Kadur Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Alagatta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Alagatta is Jiganehalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Alagatta?
- The pincode of Alagatta is 577548, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Alagatta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alagatta is 725, with 369 males and 356 females.
- How many households are there in Alagatta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Alagatta village has a total of 183 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Alagatta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alagatta is 63.31%. The male literacy rate is 69.92%, while the female literacy rate is 56.46%.