Belaghatta - Chitradurga

Belaghatta is a village situated in the Chitradurga taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Chitradurga, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Belaghatta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Belaghatta is 605519. The village covers a total geographical area of 1760.56 hectares and falls under the 577517 pincode. Chitradurga is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Belaghatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Challakere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Belaghatta

According to the 2011 Census, Belaghatta village had a total population of 2,915 people, including 1,459 males and 1,456 females, living in 656 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.69%, with male literacy at 84.77% and female literacy at 68.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 643, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 926.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Belaghatta

Belaghatta 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Belaghatta

Belaghatta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Doddasiddavanha, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chitradurga to Belaghatta is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Belaghatta

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belaghatta village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Belaghatta

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belaghatta village are given below:

FAQs about Belaghatta